2 Samuel 1:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now after the death of Saul, when David, having come back from the destruction of the Amalekites, had been in Ziklag for two days;

Cross References

Genesis 14:7

Then they came back to En-mishpat which is Kadesh, making waste all the country of the Amalekites and of the Amorites living in Hazazon-tamar.

1 Samuel 27:6

So Achish straight away gave him Ziklag: and for that reason Ziklag has been the property of the kings of Judah to this day.

1 Samuel 30:1

Now when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had made an attack on the South and on Ziklag, and had overcome Ziklag and put it on fire;

1 Samuel 31:4

Then Saul said to the servant who had the care of his arms, Take out your sword and put it through me, before these men without circumcision come and make sport of me. But his servant, full of fear, would not do so. Then Saul took out his sword, and falling on it, put an end to himself.

1 Samuel 31:6

So death overtook Saul and his three sons and his servant on the same day.