Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem.

The tents of cattle

Bible References

The tents of cattle

1 Chronicles 4:41
These, registered by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and they attacked their tents and the Meunites (foreigners) who were found there, and utterly destroyed them to this day; and they settled in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.

Carried away

Numbers 31:9
The sons of Israel captured the women of Midian and their children; and all their cattle, all their livestock, and all their property they took as spoil [of war].
1 Samuel 30:20
So David captured all the flocks and herds [which the enemy had], and [the people] drove those animals before him and said, “This is David’s spoil.”
1 Chronicles 5:21
These Israelites took away their livestock: their 50,000 camels, and 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys; and 100,000 people.