Parallel Verses New International Version David fought them from dusk until the evening of the next day, and none of them got away, except four hundred young men who rode off on camels and fled. King James Bible And 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. Darby Bible Translation And David smote them from the twilight even to the evening of the next day; and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, who rode upon camels, and fled. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation And David smiteth them from the twilight even unto the evening of the morrow, and there hath not escaped of them a man, except four hundred young men who have ridden on the camels, and are fled. 1 Samuel 30:17 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThere escaped not a man of them - It is well known to every careful reader of the Bible, that the Amalekites were a proscribed people, even by God himself, and that in extirpating them it has been supposed David fulfilled the express will of God. But all this depends on whether he had an express commission to do so, received from God himself, as Saul had. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the next day [heb] their morrow Library At the Front or the Base'As his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff.'--1 Samuel xxx. 24. David's city of Ziklag had been captured by the Amalekites, while he and all his men who could carry arms were absent, serving in the army of Achish, the Philistine king of Gath. On their return they found ruin, their homes harried, their wives, children, and property carried off. Wearied already with their long march, they set off at once in pursuit of the spoilers, who had had a … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Thirdly, for Thy Actions. Cross References Judges 7:12 The Midianites, the Amalekites and all the other eastern peoples had settled in the valley, thick as locusts. Their camels could no more be counted than the sand on the seashore. 1 Samuel 11:11 The next day Saul separated his men into three divisions; during the last watch of the night they broke into the camp of the Ammonites and slaughtered them until the heat of the day. Those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together. 1 Samuel 15:3 Now go, attack the Amalekites and totally destroy all that belongs to them. Do not spare them; put to death men and women, children and infants, cattle and sheep, camels and donkeys.'" 2 Samuel 1:1 After the death of Saul, David returned from striking down the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days. 2 Samuel 8:12 Edom and Moab, the Ammonites and the Philistines, and Amalek. He also dedicated the plunder taken from Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah. 1 Chronicles 4:43 They killed the remaining Amalekites who had escaped, and they have lived there to this day. Jeremiah 41:15 But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and fled to the Ammonites. Jump to Previous Camels David Dusk Escaped Evening Except Hundred Morrow Mounted Ridden Rode Save Slaughtered Smote Struck Twilight YoungJump to Next Camels David Dusk Escaped Evening Except Hundred Morrow Mounted Ridden Rode Save Slaughtered Smote Struck Twilight YoungLinks 1 Samuel 30:17 NIV1 Samuel 30:17 NLT 1 Samuel 30:17 ESV 1 Samuel 30:17 NASB 1 Samuel 30:17 KJV 1 Samuel 30:17 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 30:17 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 30:17 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 30:17 French Bible 1 Samuel 30:17 German Bible 1 Samuel 30:17 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |