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
The men whose names were listed came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings and also the Meunites who were there and completely destroyed them, as is evident to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.

Carried away

Numbers 31:9
The Israelites took the Midianite women and children as prisoners of war. They also took all their animals, their livestock, and their valuables as loot.
1 Samuel 30:20
They even brought back their livestock. David also took the sheep and cattle that the Amalekites had with them. He kept these separate from the others. Everyone agreed that these would be David's reward.
1 Chronicles 5:21
They seized the livestock of the Hagrites, fifty thousand camels, two hundred fifty thousand sheep and two thousand donkeys. They also took one hundred thousand people captive,