1 Samuel 30:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

As soon as David and his men arrived at Ziklag on the third day, they saw that the Amalekites had attacked Ziklag. The Amalekites invaded the Negev area, attacked Ziklag, and burned the city.

Cross References

1 Samuel 29:11

So David and his men got up early in the morning and went back to the country of the Philistines, and the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

1 Samuel 15:7

Saul defeated the Amalekites. He fought them and chased them all the way from Havilah to Shur, at the border of Egypt.

1 Samuel 29:4

But the Philistine captains were angry with Achish. They said, “Send him back. Let him go back to the city you gave him, but he can’t go into battle with us. As long as he is here, we have an enemy in our own camp. He would make his king happy by killing our men.

Joshua 11:6

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Don’t be afraid of that army, because I will allow you to defeat them. By this time tomorrow, you will have killed them all. You will cut the legs of the horses and burn all their chariots.”

2 Samuel 1:2

Then, on the third day, a young soldier from Saul’s camp came to Ziklag. His clothes were torn, and he had dirt on his head. He came to David and bowed with his face to the ground.

Genesis 24:62

Isaac had left Beer Lahai Roi and was now living in the Negev.

Joshua 15:31

Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

1 Samuel 15:8

Agag was the king of the Amalekites. Saul captured Agag alive. Saul let Agag live, but he killed all the men in Agag’s army.

1 Samuel 27:6

That day Achish gave David the town of Ziklag. And Ziklag has belonged to the kings of Judah ever since.

1 Samuel 30:14

We had attacked the Negev area where the Kerethites live. We also attacked Judah and the Negev area where Caleb’s people live. We burned Ziklag.”

2 Samuel 1:1

After David defeated the Amalekites, he went back to Ziklag. This was just after Saul had been killed. David had been there two days.

2 Samuel 1:8

Then Saul asked me who I was. I told him that I was an Amalekite.

2 Samuel 15:18

All the king’s officers passed by him. And all the Kerethites, all the Pelethites, and the Gittites (600 men from Gath) passed by the king.

1 Chronicles 12:21

They helped David fight against bad men who were going around the country and stealing things from people. All these men of Manasseh were brave soldiers. They became leaders in David’s army.

Jeremiah 41:12

So Johanan and the army officers with him took their men and went to fight Ishmael son of Nethaniah. They caught Ishmael near the big pool of water that is at the town of Gibeon.

1 Samuel 29:10

Early in the morning, you and your men should go back to the city I gave you. Don’t pay attention to the bad things the captains say about you. You are a good man, but you must leave as soon as there is enough light in the morning.”

1 Chronicles 12:22

More and more men came every day to help David. So he had a large and powerful army.