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;

Bible References

Were come

1 Samuel 29:11
So David set out early, he and his men, to leave in the morning to return to the land of [the] Philistines, but [the] Philistines went up [to] Jezreel.
2 Samuel 1:2
On the third day, a man came from the camp from [being with] Saul, with his clothes torn and with dirt on his head. {When he came} to David, he fell to the ground and bowed down.

The amalekites

1 Samuel 15:7
Then Saul defeated [the] Amalekites from Havilah as one goes to Shur which [is] {east of} Egypt.
1 Samuel 27:8
Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites, for they had been living [in] the land for a long time {in the direction of} Shur and {as far as} the land of Egypt.
Genesis 24:62
Now Isaac [was] coming from the direction of Beer-Lahai-Roi. And he [was] living in the land of the Negev.
Joshua 11:6
And Yahweh said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid because of their presence, for tomorrow at this time I [will] hand them over slain to Israel; you will hamstring their horses and burn their chariots with fire."

General references

Exodus 17:8
And Amalek came and fought with Israel at Rephidim.
Numbers 31:10
They burned all their cities where they dwelled and all their camps with fire.
1 Samuel 29:10
So then, rise early in the morning, [you] and the servants of your lord who came with you. When you rise early in the morning and it is light [enough] for you, leave.