1 Samuel 30:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then David asked the LORD, “Should I go after the people who raided our town? Can I catch up with them?” “Go after them,” the LORD answered. “You will catch up with them, and you will rescue your families.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:16

and Abram went after them. He brought back his nephew Lot, together with Lot's possessions and the women and everyone else who had been captured.

2 Samuel 5:19

David asked the LORD, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you let me win?” The LORD told David, “Attack! I will let you win.”

2 Samuel 5:23

David asked the LORD what he should do, and the LORD answered: Don't attack them from the front. Circle around behind and attack from among the balsam trees.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honour me.

Psalm 91:15

When you are in trouble, call out to me. I will answer and be there to protect and honour you.

Exodus 15:9

Your enemies boasted that they would pursue and capture us, divide up our possessions, treat us as they wished, then take out their swords and kill us there.

Numbers 27:21

But Joshua must depend on Eleazar to find out from me what I want him to do as he leads Israel into battle.”

Judges 20:18

So they went to the place of worship at Bethel and asked God, “Which tribe should be the first to attack the people of Benjamin?” “Judah,” the LORD answered.

Judges 8:4

After Gideon and his three hundred troops had chased the Midianites as far as the River Jordan, they were exhausted.

1 Samuel 10:22

The people prayed, “Our LORD, is Saul here?” “Yes,” the LORD answered, “he is hiding behind the baggage.”

1 Samuel 14:37

Saul asked God, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you help us win?” This time God did not answer.

1 Samuel 23:2

David asked the LORD, “Should I attack these Philistines?” “Yes,” the LORD answered. “Attack them and rescue Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:4

David asked the LORD about it again. “Leave at once,” the LORD answered. “I will give you victory over the Philistines at Keilah.”

1 Samuel 28:6

So he asked the LORD what to do. But the LORD would not answer, either in a dream or by a priest or a prophet.

1 Samuel 30:18

David rescued his two wives and everyone else the Amalekites had taken from Ziklag.

1 Samuel 30:19

No one was missing—young or old, sons or daughters. David brought back everything that had been stolen,