1 Samuel 30:8

New Century Version

Then David asked the Lord, “Should I chase the people who took our families? Will I catch them?” The Lord answered, “Chase them. You will catch them, and you will succeed in saving your families.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:16

Then Abram brought back everything the enemy had stolen, the women and the other people, and Lot, and everything Lot owned.

2 Samuel 5:19

David asked the Lord, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?” The Lord said to David, “Go! I will certainly hand them over to you.”

2 Samuel 5:23

When David prayed to the Lord, he answered, “Don’t attack the Philistines from the front. Instead, go around and attack them in front of the balsam trees.

Psalm 50:15

Call to me in times of trouble. I will save you, and you will honor me.”

Psalm 91:15

They will call to me, and I will answer them. I will be with them in trouble; I will rescue them and honor them.

Exodus 15:9

“The enemy bragged, ‘I’ll chase them and catch them. I’ll take all their riches; I’ll take all I want. I’ll pull out my sword, and my hand will destroy them.’

Numbers 27:21

He must stand before Eleazar the priest, and Eleazar will get advice from the Lord by using the Urim. At his command all the Israelites will go out, and at his command they will all come in.”

Judges 20:18

The Israelites went up to the city of Bethel and asked God, “Which tribe shall be first to attack the Benjaminites?” The Lord answered, “Judah shall go first.”

Judges 20:28

A priest named Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, served before the Ark of the Agreement.) They asked, “Shall we go to fight our relatives, the Benjaminites, again, or shall we stop fighting?” The Lord answered, “Go, because tomorrow I will hand them over to you.”

Judges 8:4

When Gideon and his three hundred men came to the Jordan River, they were tired, but they chased the enemy across to the other side.

1 Samuel 10:22

They asked the Lord, “Has Saul come here yet?” The Lord said, “Yes. He’s hiding behind the baggage.”

1 Samuel 14:37

So Saul asked God, “Should I chase the Philistines? Will you let us defeat them?” But God did not answer Saul at that time.

1 Samuel 23:2

David asked the Lord, “Should I go and fight these Philistines?” The Lord answered him, “Go. Attack them, and save Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:4

David again asked the Lord, and the Lord answered, “Go down to Keilah. I will help you defeat the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 28:6

He prayed to the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him through dreams, Urim, or prophets.

1 Samuel 30:18

David got his two wives back and everything the Amalekites had taken.

1 Samuel 30:19

Nothing was missing. David brought back everyone, young and old, sons and daughters. He recovered the valuable things and everything the Amalekites had taken.