when I declared, ‘You may come this far, but no further; your proud waves stop here’?
1 Samuel 30:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They also had kidnapped the women and everyone in it from youngest to oldest. They had killed no one but had carried them off as they went on their way. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And had taken the women and all who were there, both great and small, captive. They killed no one, but carried them off and went on their way. American Standard Version (1901) and had taken captive the women and all that were therein, both small and great: they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way. Common English Bible taking the women and everyone in the city prisoner, whether young or old. They hadn’t killed anyone but carried them off and went on their way. Catholic Public Domain Version And they had led the women in it away as captives, from the small to the great. And they had not killed anyone, but they led them away with them. And then they traveled on their journey. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And had taken the women captives that were in it, both little and great: and they had not killed any person, but had carried them with them, and went on their way. |
when I declared, ‘You may come this far, but no further; your proud waves stop here’?
David did not let a man or woman live to be brought to Gath, for he said, ‘Or they will inform on us and say, “This is what David did.” ’ This was David’s custom during the whole time he stayed in the Philistine territory.
Nothing of theirs was missing from the youngest to the oldest, including the sons and daughters, and all the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David got everything back.
When David and his men arrived at the town, they found it burned. Their wives, sons, and daughters had been kidnapped.