Verse 6

1 Samuel 30:6

Darby Translation

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6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him; for the soul of all the people was embittered, every man because of his sons and because of his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Jehovah his God (Elohim).

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תֵּ֨צֶר לְ/דָוִ֜ד מְאֹ֗ד כִּֽי אָמְר֤וּ הָ/עָם֙ לְ/סָקְל֔/וֹ כִּֽי מָ֨רָה֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ כָּל הָ/עָ֔ם אִ֖ישׁ עַל בנ/ו בָּנָ֣י/ו וְ/עַל בְּנֹתָ֑י/ו וַ/יִּתְחַזֵּ֣ק דָּוִ֔ד בַּ/יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהָֽי/ו

English Translation

And it was very distressing to David because the people said to stone him, for the soul of all the people was bitter, each man for his sons and for his daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.

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Chapter 30 Context

1 And it came to pass, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had... Focus ↗

2 and had taken the women captives that were in it; both great and small: they had put none to death,... Focus ↗

3 And David and his men came to the city, and behold, it was burnt with fire; and their wives, and the... Focus ↗

4 Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more... Focus ↗

5 And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jizreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal t... Focus ↗

6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him; for the soul of all the peopl...

7 And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, Bring near to me, I pray thee, the ephod. An... Focus ↗

8 And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And h... Focus ↗

9 So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor; an... Focus ↗

10 And David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were too exhausted to... Focus ↗

11 And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he ate; a... Focus ↗

12 and gave him a piece of fig-cake and two raisin-cakes, and he ate, and his spirit came again to him;... Focus ↗

13 And David said to him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of... Focus ↗

14 We made a raid against the south of the Cherethites, and against what [belongs] to Judah, and agains... Focus ↗

15 And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear to me by God (Eloh... Focus ↗

16 And he brought him down, and behold, they were spread over the whole land, eating and drinking, and... Focus ↗

17 And David smote them from the twilight even to the evening of the next day; and there escaped not a... Focus ↗

18 And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken: and David recovered his two wives. Focus ↗

19 And there was nothing missed by them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither s... Focus ↗

20 And David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drove before the other cattle, and said, T... Focus ↗

21 And David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow David, and whom they had... Focus ↗

22 And all the wicked men, and [men] of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, B... Focus ↗

23 Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah has given us, who has pres... Focus ↗

24 And who will hearken to you in this matter? For as his share is that goes down to the battle, so sha... Focus ↗

25 And it was [so] from that day forward; and he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this... Focus ↗

26 And David came to Ziklag, and he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, B... Focus ↗

27 to those in Bethel, and to those in south Ramoth, and to those in Jattir, Focus ↗

28 and to those in Aroer, and to those in Siphmoth, and to those in Eshtemoa, Focus ↗

29 and to those in Rachal, and to those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to those in the cities... Focus ↗

30 and to those in Hormah, and to those in Chor-ashan, and to those in Athach, Focus ↗

31 and to those in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men went about. Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 30 (31 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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