1 Samuel 27:6

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So Achish immediately gave him Ziklag. (This is why Ziklag still belongs to the kings of Judah today.)

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:1

After Saul died and David returned from defeating the Amalekites, David stayed in Ziklag two days.

1 Chronicles 12:1

These are the men who came to David at Ziklag when he was banished by Saul, son of Kish. They were among the soldiers who went into battle with David.

1 Chronicles 12:20

When David went to Ziklag, these men from Manasseh deserted to join him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai. Each one was an officer over 1,000 men in Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 4:30

Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,

Nehemiah 11:28

in Ziklag, and in Meconah and its villages,

Joshua 15:31

Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

Joshua 19:5

Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,

1 Samuel 19:5

He risked his life and killed the Philistine Goliath, and the Lord gave all Israel a great victory. When you saw it, you rejoiced. Why then should you sin by shedding David’s innocent blood for no reason?”

1 Samuel 27:5

David said to Achish, “If you will permit me, let me have a place in one of the outlying towns so that I can live there. Why should I live in the royal city with you?”

1 Samuel 29:4

But the Philistine officers were angry with Achish. “Send the man back,” the Philistine officers told him. “Return him to the place you assigned him. He shouldn’t go with us into battle. He shouldn’t ⌞be allowed to⌟ become our enemy during the battle. Is this man going to try to regain his master’s favor? He’ll do it with the lives of our men!

1 Samuel 30:1

Two days later, when David and his men came to Ziklag, the Amalekites had raided the Negev, including Ziklag. They had attacked Ziklag and burned it.

1 Samuel 30:14

We raided the portion of the Negev where the Cherethites live, the territory of Judah, the portion of the Negev where Caleb settled, and we burned down Ziklag.”