Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

Bible References

The geshurites

Joshua 13:2
This is the land that remaineth: all the coasts of the Philistines: and all the Geshurites:
2 Samuel 13:37
But Absalom escaped and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud king of Geshur. And the king mourned for his son continually.
2 Samuel 14:23
And so Joab arose and went to Geshur and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 15:8
For thy servant vowed a vow when I was in Geshur in the land of Syria, saying, "If the LORD shall bring me again to Jerusalem, I will serve the LORD."
1 Chronicles 2:23
And he overcame the Geshurites and the Aramites, and took the towns of Jair from them, and Kenath with the towns that belonged to the same, even three score towns. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

As thou goest

1 Samuel 15:7
And Saul slew the Amalekites from Havilah to Shur that lieth before Egypt,
1 Samuel 30:1
But yer David and his men were come to Ziklag the third day, the Amalekites had run in a running upon the south and upon Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag and burnt it with fire,
Exodus 17:14
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Write this for a remembrance in a book and tell it unto Joshua, for I will put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven."