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Verse 1 Samuel 30:9. _THE BROOK BESOR_] This had its source in the
mountain of Idumea, and fell into the Mediterranean Sea beyond Gaza.
Some suppose it to have been the same with the river of the
wil...
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BESOR - Thought to be the stream of the Wady Sheriah which enters the
sea a little south of Gaza....
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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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MEN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14....
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_the six hundred men_ For a rapid pursuit a small force of picked men
was most suitable. Cp. 1 Samuel 27:2. No doubt by this time he had a
much larger force at his command.
_the brook Besor_ The Heb....
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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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WHERE THOSE THAT WERE LEFT BEHIND, STAYED— The sense is clearer than
the expression. Of the six hundred men who accompanied David, two
hundred, worn out with fatigue, (the same as had care of the bagg...
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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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_SO DAVID WENT, HE AND THE SIX HUNDRED MEN THAT WERE WITH HIM, AND
CAME TO THE BROOK BESOR, WHERE THOSE THAT WERE LEFT BEHIND STAYED._
Came to the brook Besor - supposed to be Wady Sheriah, the deep...
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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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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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SO DAVID WENT. — Immediately on receiving the answer of the Urim,
David started in rapid pursuit. The “six hundred” by no means
represented his present force; but these were probably the old band of
v...
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וַ יֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד ה֤וּא וְ שֵׁשׁ
־מֵאֹ֥ות
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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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A BLOW THAT LED BACK TO GOD
1 Samuel 30:1
As David was leaving the battlefield, a number of men of Manasseh fell
to him, 1 Chronicles 12:20, so his following was greatly increased. It
was as if God h...
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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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_Besor is formed by the water falling from the mountains of Idumea,
and discharges itself into the Mediterranean, below Gaza. (Calmet) ---
Some take it to be the torrent of the desert, or the river of...
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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 those that were left behind stayed.
(10) But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundre...
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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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SO DAVID WENT, HE AND THE SIX HUNDRED MEN THAT [WERE] WITH HIM,....
Encouraged by the oracle of the Lord:
AND CAME TO THE BROOK BESOR; which Adrichomius q places in the tribe
of Simeon; it is thought...
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So David went, he and the six hundred men that [were] with him, and
came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.
Ver. 9. _He and the six hundred men._] Mighty men, and chafed in...
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_Where those that were left behind stayed_ Those that were left to
look after the stuff, 1 Samuel 30:24; who were so tired, that they
were not able to march any further. _David pursued, he and four
hu...
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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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7-15 If in all our ways, even when, as in this case, there can be no
doubt they are just, we acknowledge God, we may expect that he will
direct our steps, as he did those of David. David, in tenderne...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 30:9 David H1732 went H3212 (H8799) six H8337 hundred H3967
men H376 came H935 (H8799) Brook...
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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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_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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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 30:9 If the hypothesis is correct that
Ziklag was Tel esh-Sheriah and the BROOK BESOR was Wadi Ghazzeh, this
takes place about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Ziklag....
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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...