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Now David and his men went up and raided (A)the Geshurites and the Girzites and (B)the Amalekites; for they were the inhabitants of the land from ancient times, as you come to (C)Shur even as far as the land of Egypt.

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17 Then David struck them (A)down from the twilight [a]until the evening of [b]the next day; and not a man of them escaped, except four hundred young men who rode on (B)camels and fled. 18 So David (C)delivered all that the Amalekites had taken and [c]delivered his two wives. 19 Indeed nothing of theirs was missing, whether small or great, sons or daughters, spoil or anything that they had taken for themselves; (D)David brought it all back. 20 And David took all the sheep and the cattle which the people drove ahead of [d]the other livestock, and they said, “(E)This is David’s spoil.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 30:17 Lit even until
  2. 1 Samuel 30:17 Lit their
  3. 1 Samuel 30:18 Or David rescued
  4. 1 Samuel 30:20 Lit those livestock