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, recorded by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and attacked their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived 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 little ones; and all their cattle and all their flocks and all their goods they plundered.
1 Samuel 30:20
So David had captured all the sheep and the cattle which the people drove ahead of the other livestock, and they said, “This is David’s spoil.”
1 Chronicles 5:21
They took away their cattle: their 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, 2,000 donkeys; and 100,000 men.

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