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1 Samuel 30:14-16
International Standard Version
1 Samuel 30:14-16
International Standard Version
14 We raided the Negev[a] of the Cherethites, the territory that belongs to Judah,[b] and the Negev[c] of Caleb, and we set Ziklag on fire.”
15 David asked him, “Will you take me to this raiding party?”[d]
He said, “Swear to me by God that you won’t kill me or turn me over to my master, and I’ll take you to the raiding party.”[e]
David Defeats the Amalekites
16 The Egyptian[f] led him to the camp,[g] and there the Amalekites[h] were spread out over the whole area, eating, drinking, and celebrating with the great amount of spoil they had taken from the territory belonging to the Philistines and to Judah.
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- 1 Samuel 30:14 Or the southern region
- 1 Samuel 30:14 Lit. what belongs to Judah
- 1 Samuel 30:14 Or the southern region
- 1 Samuel 30:15 Or band
- 1 Samuel 30:15 Or band
- 1 Samuel 30:16 Lit. He
- 1 Samuel 30:16 Lit. him down
- 1 Samuel 30:16 Lit. they
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