1 Samuel 30 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ And it came to be, when Dawiḏ

² And they took captive the women and those who were there, from small to great. They did not kill anyone, but they led them away and went their way.

³ And Dawiḏ

⁴ And Dawiḏ

⁵ And Dawiḏ

⁶ And Dawiḏ

⁷ And Dawiḏ

⁸ And Dawiḏ

⁹ So Dawiḏ

¹⁰ while Dawiḏ

¹¹ And they found a man in the field, a Mitsrite, and took him to Dawiḏ

¹² and gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, his strength came back to him, for he had not eaten bread nor drunk water for three days and three nights.

¹³ And Dawiḏ

¹⁴ “We attacked the south of the Kerĕ

¹⁵ And Dawiḏ

¹⁶ And he brought him down and saw they were spread out over all the land, eating and drinking and dancing, because of all the great spoil which they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Yehuḏ

¹⁷ And Dawiḏ

¹⁸ And Dawiḏ

¹⁹ And there was none missing to them, whether small or great, whether sons or daughters, or spoil or whatever they had taken from them. Dawiḏ

²⁰ Besides, Dawiḏ

²¹ And Dawiḏ

²² And all the evil and worthless men of those who went with Dawiḏ

²³ But Dawiḏ

²⁴ “And who would listen to you in this matter? For as his portion is who goes down to the battle, so is his portion who remains with the baggage, they share alike.”

²⁵ And it came to be, from that day forward, he appointed it for a law and a right-ruling for Yisra’ĕ

²⁶ And when Dawiḏ

²⁷ to those in Bĕ

²⁸ and to those in Aroʽ

²⁹ and to those in Raḵ

³⁰ and to those in Ḥ

³¹ and to those in Ḥ