Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.