Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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;
Were come
The amalekites
General references
Bible References
Were come
1 Samuel 29:11
So David and his men got up early in the morning to return to Philistine territory, while the Philistines went up to Jezreel.
2 Samuel 1:2
The next day, a man escaped from Saul's camp! With torn clothes and dirty hair, he approached David, fell to the ground, and bowed down to him.
The amalekites
1 Samuel 15:7
Saul attacked the Amalekites from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt.
1 Samuel 27:8
David and his men went up and raided the descendants of Geshur, the descendants of Girzi, and the Amalekites, for they had been living in the land since ancient times, from the entrance of Shur all the way to the land of Egypt.
Genesis 24:62
Later on, as Isaac was returning one evening from Beer-lahai-roi (he had been living in the Negev),
Joshua 11:6
But the LORD told Joshua, "Don't be afraid of them, because tomorrow about this time I am giving them all to you dead in the presence of Israel. Hamstring their horses and incinerate their chariots."
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Exodus 17:8
After this, the Amalekites came and fought with the Israelis at Rephidim.
Numbers 31:10
They burned every town where they had lived and incinerated all of their encampments.
1 Samuel 29:10
Now, get up early in the morning along with your lord's servants who came with you. Get up early in the morning, and go as soon as you have light."