Then David went to Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

A prudent person foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

and they said to Moses, Your servants have taken a head count of the men of war who are under our hand, and not a man of us is missing.

that the saying might be fulfilled which He spoke, Of those whom You gave Me I have lost not one.