1 Samuel 30:2 · KJV
“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.”
— 1 Samuel 30:2
And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, {it was} burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.
1 Samuel 30 — Context
And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
2And 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.
3So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, {it was} burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.
4Then David and the people that {were} with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
Cross References
1 Samuel 27:11
And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring {tidings} to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so {will be} his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 30:19
And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any {thing} that they had taken to them: David recovered all.
Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? {thy...: Heb. the pride of thy waves}
Isaiah 27:8-9
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. {it shooteth...: or, thou sendest it forth} {he...: or, when he removeth it with}
Psalms 76:10
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.