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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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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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_bread_ FOOD: what it was is specified in the next verse: a piece of
fig-cake and two lumps of raisins. See on 1 Samuel 25:18. The Sept.
(B) omits the raisins....
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AND THEY FOUND AN EGYPTIAN, &C.— Surely the leaving such a slave,
sick with fatigue in his master's service in an enemy's country,
utterly destitute of all the necessaries of life in the midst of
unpu...
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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 THEY FOUND AN EGYPTIAN IN THE FIELD, AND BROUGHT HIM TO DAVID,
AND GAVE HIM BREAD, AND HE DID EAT; AND THEY MADE HIM DRINK WATER;_
They found an Egyptian ......
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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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AN EGYPTIAN. — The Amalekites, as above stated, were a nomad race;
their wanderings would have taken them to the frontiers of Egypt,
hence the probability of their having Egyptian slaves in their trib...
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וַֽ יִּמְצְא֤וּ אִישׁ ־מִצְרִי֙ בַּ †
שָּׂדֶ֔ה...
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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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And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and
gave him (f) bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;
(f) God by his providence both provides for the needs of the...
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(11) And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to
David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink
water; (12) And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two
clu...
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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 THEY FOUND AN EGYPTIAN IN THE FIELD,.... As they passed along,
lying there, having been sick, and was half starved, almost dead:
AND BROUGHT HIM TO DAVID; to know what was to be done with him; be...
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And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and
gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;
Ver. 11. _And they found an Egyptian in the field._] Cast off, si...
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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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DAVID RECOVERS THE SPOIL...
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And they, the men with David, FOUND AN EGYPTIAN IN THE FIELD, for the
Amalekites could easily obtain Egyptian slaves, AND BROUGHT HIM TO
DAVID, AND GAVE HIM BREAD, AND HE DID EAT; AND THEY MADE HIM DR...
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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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THEY FOUND AN EGYPTIAN, whom by his habit they guessed to be a soldier
that had been engaged in that expedition. THEY MADE HIM DRINK WATER;
partly out of humanity and compassion to a perishing creatur...
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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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_And they found an Egyptian in the field._
CHRISTIAN BENEFICENCE
The debasing influence of prosperity and success, and the humanising
tendency of disaster and distress, were never more strikingly
con...
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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 30:11 BREAD here may refer simply to
bread, or it may be a general term for food.
⇐...
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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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Deuteronomy 15:7; Deuteronomy 23:7; Luke 10:36; Luke 10:37; Ma