American Standard Version

1 Samuel 30:21-31

21AndDavidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732cameH935tothetwohundredמָאתַ֨יִםma.Ta.yimH3967menH376,whoweresofaintthattheycouldnotfollowDavidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732,whomalsotheyhadmadetoabideatthebrookBesorהַבְּשׂ֔וֹרha.be.SorH1308;andtheywentH3318forthH3318tomeetלִקְרַ֣אתlik.RatH7122Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,andtomeetוְלִקְרַ֖אתve.lik.RatH7122thepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971thatwerewithhim:andwhenH834Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732cameH935neartothepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,hesalutedthem.

22ThenansweredallthewickedH7451menH376andbasefellows,ofthosethatwentH1980withDavidדָּוִד֒da.VidH1732,andsaidH559,BecausetheywentH1980notwithus,wewillnotgiveנִתֵּ֣ןni.TenH5414themaughtofthespoilH7998thatwehaverecovered,savetoeverymanH376hiswifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֙'ish.ToH802andhischildren,thathemayleadthemaway,anddepart.

23ThensaidH559Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732, YeshallnotdosoH3651,mybrethren,withthatwhichJehovahhathgivenH5414untous,whohathpreservedH8104us,anddeliveredthetroopH1416thatcameH935againstusintoourhandבְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃be.ya.De.nuH3027.

24Andwhowillhearken untoyouinthismatterלַדָּבָ֖רla.da.VarH1697?forashisshareכְּחֵ֣לֶק׀ke.Che.lekH2506isthatgoethdownהַיֹּרֵ֣דhai.yo.RedH3381tothebattleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֗הba.mil.cha.MahH4421,soshallhisshareוּֽכְחֵ֛לֶקu.khe.Che.lekH2506bethattarriethbythebaggage:theyshallshareH2506alikeיַחְדָּ֥וyach.DavH3162.

25AnditwasH1961sofromthatdayמֵֽהַיּ֥וֹםme.hai.YomH3117forward,thathemadeH7760itastatuteלְחֹ֤קle.ChokH2706andanordinanceH4941forIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

26AndwhenDavidדָוִד֙da.VidH1732cameH935toZiklagצִ֣קְלַ֔גtzik.LagH6860,hesentH7971ofthespoilH7998untotheeldersלְזִקְנֵ֥יle.zik.NeiH2205ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063,eventohisfriendsלְרֵעֵ֣הוּle.re.'E.huH7453,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Behold,apresentforyouofthespoilH7998oftheenemiesאֹיְבֵ֥י'o.ye.VeiH341ofJehovah:

27tothemthatwereinBeth-el,andtothemthatwereinRamothבְּרָמֽוֹת־be.ra.mot-H7418oftheSouth,andtothemthatwereinJattirבְּיַתִּֽר׃be.ya.TirH3492,

28andtothemthatwereinAroerבַּעֲרֹעֵ֛רba.'a.ro.'ErH6177,andtothemthatwereinSiphmoth,andtothemthatwereinEshtemoaבְּאֶשְׁתְּמֹֽעַ׃ סbe.'esh.te.Mo.a'H851,

29andtothemthatwereinRacal,andtothemthatwereinthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892oftheJerahmeelites,andtothemthatwereinthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֥יbe.'a.ReiH5892oftheKenites,

30andtothemthatwereinHormahבְּחָרְמָ֛הbe.cha.re.MahH2767,andtothemthatwereinBor-ashan,andtothemthatwereinAthach,

31andtothemthatwereinHebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbe.chev.RonH2275,andtoalltheplacesH4725whereH834Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732himselfandhismenH376werewonttohaunt.

Read all of 1 Samuel 30

Commentaries on 1 Samuel 30

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain