1 Samuel 30:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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;”

1 Samuel 30:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 30:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 30:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When David and his men had come to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had made a raid on the South and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag and burned it with fire,”

1 Samuel 30:1 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 30:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the South, and upon Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire, ”

1 Samuel 30:1 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 30:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it cometh to pass, in the coming in of David and his men to Ziklag, on the third day, that the Amalekites have pushed unto the south, and unto Ziklag, and smite Ziklag, and burn it with fire,”

1 Samuel 30:1 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 30:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the south, and upon Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag and burned it with fire; ”

1 Samuel 30:1 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 30:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Bvt when Dauid and his men were come to Ziklag the thirde day, the Amalekites had inuaded vpon the South, euen vnto Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag, and burnt it with fire,”

1 Samuel 30:1 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 30:1 in Context — 1 Samuel 30

1 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;

2 And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.

3 So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.

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What Does 1 Samuel 30:1 Mean?

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