Asa’s army also attacked the camps where the shepherds lived. They took many sheep and camels. Then Asa’s army went back to Jerusalem.
1 Samuel 30:20 - Easy To Read Version David took all the sheep and cattle. David’s men made these animals go in front. David’s men said, “They are David’s prize.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also David captured all the flocks and herds [which the enemy had], and the people drove those animals before him and said, This is David's spoil. American Standard Version (1901) And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drove before those other cattle, and said, This is David’s spoil. Common English Bible David also captured all the sheep and cattle, which were driven in front of the other livestock. The troops said, “This is David’s plunder!” Catholic Public Domain Version And he took all the flocks and the herds, and he drove them before his face. And they said, "This is the prey of David." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he took all the flocks and the herds, and made them go before him. And they said: This is the prey of David. |
Asa’s army also attacked the camps where the shepherds lived. They took many sheep and camels. Then Asa’s army went back to Jerusalem.
Jehoshaphat and his army came to take valuable things from the bodies. They found many animals, riches, clothes, and valuable things. Jehoshaphat and his army took those things for themselves. The things were more than Jehoshaphat and his people could carry away. They spent three days taking away the valuable things from the dead bodies, because there was so much.
For this reason, I will reward him among my people. He will have a share of all things with the people that are strong. \{I will do this for him\} because he gave his life for the people and died.
But in all these things we have full victory through God who showed his love for us.
David came to the 200 men who had stayed at Besor Ravine. These were the men who were too weak and tired to follow David. These men came out to meet David and the soldiers that went with him. The men at the Besor Ravine greeted David and his army as they came near.
David arrived in Ziklag. Then he sent some of the things he took {from the Amalekites} to his friends, the leaders of Judah. David said, “Here is a present for you. {We took these things from} the Lord’s enemies.”