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Verse 1 Samuel 30:26. _UNTO THE ELDERS OF JUDAH_] These were the
persons among whom he sojourned during his exile, and who had given
him shelter and protection. Gratitude required these presents....
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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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PRESENT. All these places south of Hebron were protected by David, and
these presents were. return for their support....
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The presents sent to the elders of Judah
26. _he sent of the spoil_, &c. In gratitude for the assistance he had
received from them during his wanderings, and to secure their good
will when Saul's dea...
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_David's Goodwill Toward Judah._ 1 Samuel 30:21-31
21 And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that
they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the
brook Besor:...
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_AND WHEN DAVID CAME TO ZIKLAG, HE SENT OF THE SPOIL UNTO THE ELDERS
OF JUDAH, EVEN TO HIS FRIENDS, SAYING, BEHOLD A PRESENT FOR YOU OF THE
SPOIL OF THE ENEMIES OF THE LORD;_
When David came to Zikla...
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30:26 present (a-23) Lit. 'a blessing.' see ch. 25.27....
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HE SENT OF THE SPOIL] In gratitude for their goodwill when he was a
hunted outlaw. David's action was also due to policy. He wished them
to be ready to accept his rule, when the time came....
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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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HE SENT OF THE SPOIL. — To have made it worth while to have sent
presents to all the places enumerated below, the spoil of the
Amalekites captured on this occasion must have been enormous. One
special...
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וַ יָּבֹ֤א דָוִד֙ אֶל ־צִ֣קְלַ֔ג וַ
יְשַׁלַּ֧
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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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_Neighbours. Hebrew, "friends;" some were at a distance, ver. 28.
(Haydock) --- The number of presents shews the quantity of the spoil,
and the generosity of David towards those who had formerly assis...
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(26) And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the
elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you
of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD; (27) To them which wer...
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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 WHEN DAVID CAME TO ZIKLAG,.... Perhaps with an intention to
rebuild it, and make it still the place of his residence; and it is
possible there might be some houses that escaped flames, and if not,...
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And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the elders of
Judah, [even] to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the
spoil of the enemies of the LORD;
Ver. 26. _He sent of the...
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_He sent of the spoil unto the elders of Judah_ Partly in gratitude
for their former favours to him; and partly in policy to engage their
affections to him. _Behold a present for you_ In the Hebrew, _...
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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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And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil, after everyone of
his men had recovered what had been taken from him and other booty
besides, UNTO THE ELDERS OF JUDAH, EVEN TO HIS FRIENDS, SAYING...
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THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE SPOIL...
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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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PRESENT:
_ Heb._ blessing...
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21-31 What God gives us, he designs we should do good with. In
distributing the spoil, David was just and kind. Those are men of
Belial indeed, who delight in putting hardships upon their brethren,
an...
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Partly in gratitude for their former favour to him; and partly in
policy to engage their affections to him now when he apprehended
Saul's death near. THE ENEMIES OF THE LORD; he intimates, that though...
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DAVID DECLARES THAT ALL MUST SHARE THE CREDIT FOR THE VICTORY, BOTH
THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND THOSE WHO GUARDED THE BAGGAGE, BECAUSE THE
VICTORY WAS YHWH'S (1 SAMUEL 30:21).
David's concern for all his men...
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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 30:26 DAVID generously distributes the
spoils of victory to all who sided with him. He even gives gifts to
others who will soon be his subjects. HEBRON was the major city in...
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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 Chronicles 12:1; 1 Samuel 25:27; 2 Corinthians 9:5; 2 Kings 5:15;...
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Elders of Judah — Partly in gratitude for their former favours to
him: and partly, in policy, to engage their affections to him....