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KJV Bible (with Strong's and TVM)

1 Samuel 30

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And it came to pass, when Davidh1732 and his menh582 were comeh935h8800 to Ziklagh6860 on the thirdh7992 dayh3117, that the Amalekitesh6003 had invadedh6584h8804 the southh5045, and Ziklagh6860, and smittenh5221h8686 Ziklagh6860, and burnedh8313h8799 it with fireh784;

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And had taken the womenh802 captivesh7617h8799, that were therein: they slewh4191h8689 not anyh376, either greath1419 or smallh6996, but carried them awayh5090h8799, and wenth3212h8799 on their wayh1870.

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So Davidh1732 and his menh582 cameh935h8799 to the cityh5892, and, behold, it was burnedh8313h8803 with fireh784; and their wivesh802, and their sonsh1121, and their daughtersh1323, were taken captivesh7617h8738.

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Then Davidh1732 and the peopleh5971 that were with him lifted uph5375h8799 their voiceh6963 and wepth1058h8799, until they had no more powerh3581 to weeph1058h8800.

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And David'sh1732 twoh8147 wivesh802 were taken captivesh7617h8738, Ahinoamh293 the Jezreelitessh3159, and Abigailh26 the wifeh802 of Nabalh5037 the Carmeliteh3761.

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And Davidh1732 was greatlyh3966 distressedh3334h8799; for the peopleh5971 spakeh559h8804 of stoningh5619h8800 him, because the soulh5315 of all the peopleh5971 was grievedh4843h8804, every manh376 for his sonsh1121 and for his daughtersh1323: but Davidh1732 encouragedh2388h8691 himself in the LORDh3068 his Godh430. grieved: Heb. bitter

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And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799 to Abiatharh54 the priesth3548, Ahimelech'sh288 sonh1121, I pray thee, bring me hitherh5066h8685 the ephodh646. And Abiatharh54 broughth5066h8686 thither the ephodh646 to Davidh1732.

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And Davidh1732 enquiredh7592h8799 at the LORDh3068, sayingh559h8800, Shall I pursueh7291h8799 afterh310 this trooph1416? shall I overtakeh5381h8686 them? And he answeredh559h8799 him, Pursueh7291h8798: for thou shalt surelyh5381h8687 overtakeh5381h8686 them , and without failh5337h8687 recoverh5337h8686 all .

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So Davidh1732 wenth3212h8799, he and the sixh8337 hundredh3967 menh376 that were with him, and cameh935h8799 to the brookh5158 Besorh1308, where those that were left behindh3498h8737 stayedh5975h8804.

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But Davidh1732 pursuedh7291h8799, he and fourh702 hundredh3967 menh376: for two hundredh3967 abode behindh5975h8799, which were so fainth6296h8765 that they could not go overh5674h8800 the brookh5158 Besorh1308.

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And they foundh4672h8799 an Egyptianh376h4713 in the fieldh7704, and broughth3947h8799 him to Davidh1732, and gaveh5414h8799 him breadh3899, and he did eath398h8799; and they made him drinkh8248h8686 waterh4325;

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And they gaveh5414h8799 him a pieceh6400 of a cakeh1690 of figs, and twoh8147 clusters of raisinsh6778: and when he had eatenh398h8799, his spirith7307 came againh7725h8799 to him: for he had eatenh398h8804 no breadh3899, nor drunkh8354h8804 any waterh4325, threeh7969 daysh3117 and threeh7969 nightsh3915.

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And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799 unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he saidh559h8799, I am a young manh5288 of Egypth4713, servanth5650 to an Amalekiteh376h6003; and my masterh113 lefth5800h8799 me, because threeh7969 daysh3117 agone I fell sickh2470h8804.

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We made an invasionh6584h8804 upon the southh5045 of the Cherethitesh3774, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judahh3063, and upon the southh5045 of Calebh3612; and we burnedh8313h8804 Ziklagh6860 with fireh784.

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And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799 to him, Canst thou bring me downh3381h8686 to this companyh1416? And he saidh559h8799, Swearh7650h8734 unto me by Godh430, that thou wilt neither killh4191h8686 me, norh518 deliverh5462h8686 me into the handsh3027 of my masterh113, and I will bring thee downh3381h8686 to this companyh1416.

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And when he had brought him downh3381h8686, behold, they were spread abroadh5203h8803 upon allh6440 the earthh776, eatingh398h8802 and drinkingh8354h8802, and dancingh2287h8802, because of all the greath1419 spoilh7998 that they had takenh3947h8804 out of the landh776 of the Philistinesh6430, and out of the landh776 of Judahh3063.

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And Davidh1732 smoteh5221h8686 them from the twilighth5399 even unto the eveningh6153 of the next dayh4283: and there escapedh4422h8738 not a manh376 of them, save fourh702 hundredh3967 youngh5288 menh376, which rodeh7392h8804 upon camelsh1581, and fledh5127h8799. the next...: Heb. their morrow

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And Davidh1732 recoveredh5337h8686 all that the Amalekitesh6002 had carried awayh3947h8804: and Davidh1732 rescuedh5337h8689 his twoh8147 wivesh802.

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And there was nothing lackingh5737h8738 to them, neitherh4480 smallh6996 nor greath1419, neither sonsh1121 nor daughtersh1323, neither spoilh7998, nor any thing that they had takenh3947h8804 to them: Davidh1732 recoveredh7725h8689 all.

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And Davidh1732 tookh3947h8799 all the flocksh6629 and the herdsh1241, which they draveh5090h8804 beforeh6440 thoseh1931 other cattleh4735, and saidh559h8799, This is David'sh1732 spoilh7998.

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And Davidh1732 cameh935h8799 to the two hundredh3967 menh582, which were so fainth6296h8765 that they could not followh3212h8800h310 Davidh1732, whom they had made also to abideh3427h8686 at the brookh5158 Besorh1308: and they went forthh3318h8799 to meeth7125h8800 Davidh1732, and to meeth7125h8800 the peopleh5971 that were with him: and when Davidh1732 came nearh5066h8799 to the peopleh5971, he salutedh7592h8799h7965 them. saluted...: or, asked them how they did

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Then answeredh6030h8799 all the wickedh7451 menh376 and men of Belialh1100, of thoseh582 that wenth1980h8804 with Davidh1732, and saidh559h8799, Because they wenth1980h8804 not with us, we will not giveh5414h8799 them ought of the spoilh7998 that we have recoveredh5337h8689, save to every manh376 his wifeh802 and his childrenh1121, that they may lead them awayh5090h8799, and departh3212h8799. those: Heb. men

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Then saidh559h8799 Davidh1732, Ye shall not do soh6213h8799, my brethrenh251, with that which the LORDh3068 hath givenh5414h8804 us, who hath preservedh8104h8799 us, and deliveredh5414h8799 the companyh1416 that cameh935h8802 against us into our handh3027.

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For who will hearkenh8085h8799 unto you in this matterh1697? but as his parth2506 is that goeth downh3381h8802h8675h3381h8717 to the battleh4421, so shall his parth2506 be that tarriethh3427h8802 by the stuffh3627: they shall parth2505h8799 alikeh3162.

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And it was so from that dayh3117 forwardh4605, that he madeh7760h8799 it a statuteh2706 and an ordinanceh4941 for Israelh3478 unto this dayh3117. forward: Heb. and forward

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And when Davidh1732 cameh935h8799 to Ziklagh6860, he senth7971h8762 of the spoilh7998 unto the eldersh2205 of Judahh3063, even to his friendsh7453, sayingh559h8800, Behold a presenth1293 for you of the spoilh7998 of the enemiesh341h8802 of the LORDh3068; present: Heb. blessing

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To themh834 which were in Bethelh1008, and to them which were in southh5045 Ramothh7418, and to them which were in Jattirh3492,

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And to them which were in Aroerh6177, and to them which were in Siphmothh8224, and to them which were in Eshtemoah851,

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And to them which were in Rachalh7403, and to them which were in the citiesh5892 of the Jerahmeelitesh3397, and to them which were in the citiesh5892 of the Kenitesh7017,

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And to them which were in Hormahh2767, and to them which were in Chorashanh3565, and to them which were in Athachh6269,

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And to them which were in Hebronh2275, and to all the placesh4725 where Davidh1732 himself and his menh582 were wont to haunth1980h8694.



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