Verse 1
1 Samuel 30:1
New King James Version
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And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֞י בְּ/בֹ֨א דָוִ֧ד וַ/אֲנָשָׁ֛י/ו צִֽקְלַ֖ג בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/שְּׁלִישִׁ֑י וַ/עֲמָלֵקִ֣י פָֽשְׁט֗וּ אֶל נֶ֨גֶב֙ וְ/אֶל צִ֣קְלַ֔ג וַ/יַּכּוּ֙ אֶת צִ֣קְלַ֔ג וַ/יִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ אֹתָ֖/הּ בָּ/אֵֽשׁ
English Translation
And it happened, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the South and Ziklag, and they struck Ziklag and burned it with fire.
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Chapter 30 Context
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And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekite...
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And had taken the women captives, that
were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but c...
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3
So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and th...
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4
Then David and the people that
were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more...
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5
And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal t...
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6
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the p...
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7
And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech’s son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And...
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8
And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And...
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9
So David went, he and the six hundred men that
were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where tho...
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10
But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that t...
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11
And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did ea...
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12
And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his...
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13
And David said unto him, To whom
belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I
am a young man...
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14
We made an invasion
upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon
the coast which
belongeth to Judah,...
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15
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God (...
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16
And when he had brought him down, behold,
they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and dri...
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17
And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not...
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18
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
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19
And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither...
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20
And David took all the flocks and the herds,
which they drave before those
other cattle, and said, T...
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21
And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom th...
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22
Then answered all the wicked men and
men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because...
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23
Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the LORD hath given us, who hath p...
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24
For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part
is that goeth down to the battle, so
s...
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25
And it was
so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this...
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26
And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the elders of Judah,
even to his friends, s...
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27
To
them which
were in Bethel, and to
them
which
were in south Ramoth, and to
them which
were in Jat...
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28
And to
them which
were in Aroer, and to
them
which
were in Siphmoth, and to
them which
were in Esht...
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29
And to
them which
were in Rachal, and to
them
which
were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to...
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30
And to
them which
were in Hormah, and to
them
which
were in Chor-ashan, and to
them which
were in A...
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31
And to
them which
were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were wont to...
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