1 Samuel 30:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David inquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.

He answered him

Psalm 91:15

General references

Genesis 14:16

Deuteronomy 20:2

1 Samuel 30:19

Bible References

He answered him

Saul asked [counsel] of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You hand them over to Israel?” But He did not answer him that day.

So Saul inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim [used like lots by the priest to determine the will of God] or by prophets.

He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire before the Lord for him by the judgment (decision) of the Urim. At Joshua’s command the people shall go out and at his command they shall come in, he and all the congregation of Israel with him.”

Call on Me in the day of trouble;
I will rescue you, and you shall honor and glorify Me.”

“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.

General references

And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his nephew Lot and his possessions, and also the women, and the people.

When you approach the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak to the people,

Nothing of theirs was missing whether small or great, sons or daughters, spoil or anything that had been taken; David recovered it all.