1 Samuel 30:2

World English Bible (2000)

and had taken captive the women and all who were therein, both small and great. They didn't kill any, but carried them off, and went their way.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 27:11 : 11 David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, "Lest they should tell of us, saying, 'So did David, and so has been his way all the while he has lived in the country of the Philistines.'"
  • 1 Sam 30:19 : 19 There was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them. David brought back all.
  • Job 38:11 : 11 and said, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
  • Isa 27:8-9 : 8 In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind. 9 Therefore, by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherim and the incense altars shall rise no more.

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  • 1 Sam 30:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

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

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

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

  • 1 Sam 27:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8 David and his men went up, and made a raid on the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those [nations] were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as you go to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

    9 David struck the land, and saved neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the cattle, and the donkeys, and the camels, and the clothing; and he returned, and came to Achish.

  • 1 Sam 30:16-23
    8 verses
    79%

    16 When he had brought him down, behold, they were spread around over all the ground, eating, 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.

    17 David struck them from the twilight even to the evening of the next day. Not a man of them escaped from there, except four hundred young men, who rode on camels and fled.

    18 David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken; and David rescued his two wives.

    19 There was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them. David brought back all.

    20 David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drove before those [other] livestock, and said, "This is David's spoil."

    21 David came to the two hundred men, who were so faint that they could not follow David, whom also they had made to stay at the brook Besor; and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people who were with him. When David came near to the people, he greeted them.

    22 Then all the wicked men and base fellows, of those who went with David, answered and said, "Because they didn't go with us, we will not give them anything of the spoil that we have recovered, except to every man his wife and his children, that he may lead them away, and depart."

    23 Then David said, "You shall not do so, my brothers, with that which Yahweh has given to us, who has preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand.

  • 1 Sam 30:1
    77%

    1 It happened, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,

  • Gen 34:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    28 They took their flocks, their herds, their donkeys, that which was in the city, that which was in the field,

    29 and all their wealth. They took captive all their little ones and their wives, and took as plunder everything that was in the house.

  • Num 31:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9 The children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their livestock, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.

    10 All their cities in the places in which they lived, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire.

    11 They took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of animal.

  • 1 Sam 27:11
    75%

    11 David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, "Lest they should tell of us, saying, 'So did David, and so has been his way all the while he has lived in the country of the Philistines.'"

  • Deut 2:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34 We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:

    35 only the livestock we took for a prey to ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.

  • 2 Chr 28:8
    74%

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

  • Num 31:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

    18 But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

  • Deut 20:14
    72%

    14 but the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all its spoil, you shall take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you.

  • 1 Sam 15:3
    72%

    3 Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and nursing baby, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"

  • 1 Sam 30:14
    72%

    14 We made a raid on the South of the Cherethites, and on that which belongs to Judah, and on the South of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire."

  • 2 Chr 14:15
    71%

    15 They struck also the tents of livestock, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Sam 23:5
    71%

    5 David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their livestock, and killed them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

  • 2 Kgs 10:14
    71%

    14 He said, "Take them alive!" They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty-two men. He didn't leave any of them.

  • Deut 21:10
    71%

    10 When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,

  • 1 Sam 14:48
    71%

    48 He did valiantly, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of those who despoiled them.

  • 1 Sam 15:8
    71%

    8 He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

  • 2 Sam 20:3
    71%

    3 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 custody, and provided them with sustenance, but didn't go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood.

  • 1 Chr 5:21
    70%

    21 They took away their livestock; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred fifty thousand, and of donkeys two thousand, and of men one hundred thousand.

  • 1 Sam 15:15
    70%

    15 Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest."

  • Num 31:35
    70%

    35 and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him.

  • Judg 21:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 The congregation sent there twelve thousand men of the most valiant, and commanded them, saying, "Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the little ones.

    11 This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man."

  • 1 Sam 22:19
    70%

    19 He struck Nob, the city of the priests, with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and nursing babies, and cattle and donkeys and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

  • 1 Kgs 11:15
    70%

    15 For it happened, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army was gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom

  • 2 Sam 12:31
    70%

    31 He brought forth the people who were therein, and put them under saws, and under iron picks, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick kiln: and he did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 28:14
    70%

    14 So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the assembly.

  • 1 Chr 4:43
    70%

    43 They struck the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.

  • Deut 3:6
    69%

    6 We utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

  • 2 Sam 18:7
    69%

    7 The people of Israel were struck there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.