Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
Some fighting men came to David at Ziklag. They were among those who helped him in battle. David had been forced to hide from Saul, the son of Kish.
Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri and Shaaraim. These were their towns until David became king.
Others lived in Ziklag and in Mekonah and its settlements.
Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,
So on that day Achish gave David the town of Ziklag. It has belonged to the kings of Judah ever since that time.
On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag. The Amalekites had attacked the people of the Negev Desert. They had also attacked Ziklag and burned it.
