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Verse 1 Samuel 30:20. _AND DAVID TOOK ALL THE FLOCKS_] He and his men
not only recovered all their own property, but they recovered all the
spoil which these Amalekites had taken from the south of Jud...
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The meaning is, “and David took all the sheep and oxen which the
Amalekites drove” (i. e. had in their possession) “before that
acquisition of cattle” (namely, before what they took in their raid
to t...
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CHAPTER 30
_ 1. The Amalekites destroy Ziklag (1 Samuel 30:1)_
2. David's distress and return unto the Lord (1 Samuel 30:6)
3. David pursues the Amalekites (1 Samuel 30:9)
4. The young Egyptian
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1 SAMUEL 30. AMALEKITE RAID ON ZIKLAG._ Cf._ above.
1 SAMUEL 30:1. On reaching Ziklag, David found that the Amalekites
had sacked the town and carried off the families and property of
himself and hi...
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DRAVE. drave in triumph.
CATTLE. spoils. Hebrew acquisition, or substance....
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This verse as it stands admits of no satisfactory explanation. It is
best to follow the Vulgate, with which the Sept. in the main agrees,
and read, AND HE TOOK ALL THE FLOCKS AND THE HERDS, AND DRAVE...
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The pursuit
7. _bring me hither the ephod_ He desired to consult God by means of
the Urim and Thummim, as before at Keilah (1 Samuel 23:9)....
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AND DAVID TOOK ALL THE STOCKS AND THE HERDS, &C.— To crown his
success, David and his men not only recovered every man his wife and
children, and every thing they had lost; but all the plunder which t...
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_David's Pursuit of His Enemies._ 1 Samuel 30:7-20
7 And David said _to_ Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, I pray
thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the
ephod to David....
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_AND DAVID RECOVERED ALL THAT THE AMALEKITES HAD CARRIED AWAY: AND
DAVID RESCUED HIS TWO WIVES._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE AMALEKITES RAID ZIKLAG, AND ARE PURSUED BY DAVID
2. Slew not any] They would be valuable as slaves....
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The LXX has no word corresponding to 'David': 'and they took all the
sheep and oxen (i.e. those belonging to the Amalekites) and drave them
before the other cattle (i.e. those belonging to David's fol...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 30
DAVID FIGHTS THE *AMALEKITES
V1 David and his men arrived at Ziklag three days later. The
*Amalekites had attacked the southern part of th...
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THE FLOCKS AND THE HERDS, WHICH THEY DRAVE. — In the English
translation the word “which,” inserted in italics, obscures the
sense; the literal reading is, “And David took all the flocks and
the herds...
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וַ יִּקַּ֣ח דָּוִ֔ד אֶת ־כָּל ־הַ
צֹּ֖אן
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CHAPTER XXXV.
_ DAVID AT ZIKLAG._
1 Samuel 30:1.
AFTER David had received from King Achish the appointment of captain
of his body guard, he had with his troops accompanied the Philistine
army, passi...
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SHARING THE SPOIL
1 Samuel 30:16
He that lays hold on God's strength will be courteous in his behavior
to the weak and weary, and will not quail before the clamor of men of
Belial. Thus we are not su...
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Being thus delivered, David returned to Ziklag. In his absence it had
been sacked by the Amalekites. Immediately the true spirit of
patriotic heroism was stirred within him, and he moved with rapid
de...
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And David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drave before
those [other] cattle, and said, This [is] David's (k) spoil.
(k) Which the Amalekites had taken from others, and David from them...
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_And made. Hebrew, " which they drove before those things ( or
cattle," taken from the Amalecites. Haydock) "which were separated
from those which David had recovered." Each one reclaimed what he had...
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(16) And 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
P...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 AND 30.
In chapter 29 God, in His loving-kindness, brings David out of his
difficulty by means of the jealousy of the lords of the Philistines.
Nevertheles...
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AND DAVID TOOK ALL THE FLOCKS, AND THE HERDS,.... Which they had taken
from the land of the Philistines, or which belonged to the Amalekites
properly:
[WHICH] THEY DRAVE BEFORE THOSE [OTHER] CATTLE;...
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And David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drave before
those [other] cattle, and said, This [is] David's spoil.
Ver. 20. _And David took all the flocks,_] _i.e., _ All the rest of
the...
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_David took all the flocks_ Which had been taken by the Amalekites
from the Philistines and others. _Which they drave before those other
cattle_ His soldiers drave them before those cattle that belong...
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1 The Amalekites spoile Ziklag.
4 Dauid asking counsell, is encouraged by God to pursue them.
11 By the meanes of a reuiued Egyptian, he is brought to the enemies,
and recouereth all the spoile.
22...
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Returning to Ziklag, David and his men find themselves described by
the meaning of Zikiag's name, "enveloped in grief." They had been at
least some days away, and the Amalekites had invaded the land,...
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16-20 Sinners are nearest to ruin, when they cry, Peace and safety,
and put the evil day far from them. Nor does any thing give our
spiritual enemies more advantage than sensuality and indulgence.
Eat...
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ALL THE FLOCKS AND THE HERDS, to wit, which the Amalekites had taken
from the Philistines, or others. BEFORE THOSE OTHER CATTLE; before
those which belonged to Ziklag. THIS IS DAVID'S SPOIL, i.e. the...
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1 Samuel 30:20 David H1732 took H3947 (H8799) flocks H6629 herds H1241
driven H5090 (H8804) before H6440 those...
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DAVID AND HIS MEN PURSUE THE AMALEKITES AND DESTROY THEM, RECOVERING
ALL THAT THEY HAD LOST AND MORE IN ABUNDANCE (1 SAMUEL 30:7).
The Amalekites, aware that any opposition to what they had done was
s...
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CONTENTS: David avenges the destruction of Ziglag.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Abiathar, an Egyptian.
CONCLUSION: When we go abroad to tarry for a while with the enemies of
God's people, we may expect t...
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1 Samuel 30:7. _Abiathar brought the ephod._ None but the priest could
wear this, and as the highpriest could not consult the oracle without
the knowledge of his sovereign, Abiathar wore the ephod, an...
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_This is David’s spoil._
DAVID’S SPOIL
David may be regarded as a very special type of our Lord Jesus Christ.
I. We begin with the first observation that, practically, all the
spoil of that day was...
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_When David and his men were come to Ziklag._
DAVID IN THREE SITUATIONS
at Ziklag in his distress, on his way to the Amalekites, and among the
Amalekites.
I. David in his distress. See in it the fr...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 30:1. “THE SOUTH,” or the _Negeb_, the south country, so
called by the Israelites as being the southern part of Palentine.
1 Samuel 30:2. “THEY SLEW NOT ANY.”...
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DAVID RESCUES HIS WIVES FROM THE AMALEKITES (1 Samuel 30:1).
EXPOSITION
DAVID UPON HIS RETURN FINDS ZIKLAG BURNT BY T
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And when they got back to Ziklag they found that the Amalekites had
invaded the land (1 Samuel 30:1);
Now here's something quite interesting. The Amalekites were the ones
that God ordered utterly exte...
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1 Samuel 30:26; 2 Chronicles 20:25; Isaiah 53:12; Numbers 31:9;...
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Other cattle — Before those that belonged to Ziklag. David's spoil
— The soldiers, who lately were so incensed against David, that they
spake of stoning him: now upon this success magnify him, and
tri...