1 Samuel 30:3

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So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.

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  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
  • Heb 12:6 : 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
  • 1 Pet 1:6-7 : 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they a Jews, and a not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship befo thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.

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  • 1 Sam 30:4-6
    3 verses
    83%

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

    5And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

    6And 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.

  • 1 Sam 30:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1And 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;

    2And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.

  • 1 Sam 30:16-23
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    79%

    16And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.

    17And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.

    18And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.

    19And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any thing that they had taken to them: David recovered all.

    20And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.

    21And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.

    22Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.

    23Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the LORD hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.

  • Gen 34:28-29
    2 verses
    75%

    28They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

    29And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house.

  • 1 Sam 27:9
    74%

    9And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel, and returned, and came to Achish.

  • Num 31:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.

    10And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.

  • 2 Chr 29:9
    74%

    9For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

  • 2 Sam 2:3
    74%

    3And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.

  • 1 Chr 14:3
    73%

    3And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.

  • 2 Sam 12:31
    72%

    31And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Sam 30:14
    72%

    14We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.

  • 2 Sam 20:3
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    3And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.

  • 1 Chr 14:12
    72%

    12And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.

  • 2 Chr 28:8
    72%

    8And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

  • 2 Sam 5:21
    72%

    21And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.

  • 2 Sam 12:29
    71%

    29And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

  • Ps 78:63
    71%

    63The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.

  • 1 Sam 31:12
    71%

    12All the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan, and came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.

  • Judg 1:8
    71%

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

  • Jer 38:23
    71%

    23So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.

  • 2 Chr 21:17
    70%

    17And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

  • Jer 18:21
    70%

    21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • Lam 5:11
    70%

    11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

  • 1 Chr 20:3
    70%

    3And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

  • Deut 2:34
    70%

    34And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly stroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:

  • Isa 13:16
    70%

    16Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

  • 2 Sam 1:11
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    11Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

  • 2 Sam 5:13
    70%

    13And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

  • 1 Sam 23:5
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    5So David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

  • 1 Sam 30:31
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    31And to them which were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were wont to haunt.

  • 2 Sam 13:30
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    30And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.

  • Jer 51:30
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    30The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.

  • 2 Sam 15:14
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    14And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.

  • Deut 3:6
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    6And we utterly stroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly stroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

  • Deut 21:10
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    10When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath livered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,

  • 1 Sam 22:19
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    19And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

  • 1 Kgs 11:15
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    15For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

  • Ezek 23:47
    69%

    47And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.