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David Destroys the Amalekites

1 Samuel 30:18

In 11 translations

BSB
So David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives.
KJV
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
WEB
David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken, and David rescued his two wives.
ASV
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken; and David rescued his two wives.
LSV
And David delivers all that the Amalekites have taken; David has also delivered his two wives.
YLT
And David delivereth all that the Amalekites have taken; also his two wives hath David delivered.
DBY
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken: and David recovered his two wives.
DRC
So David recovered all that the Amalecites had taken, and he rescued his two wives.
GNV
And Dauid recouered all that the Amalekites had taken: also Dauid rescued his two wiues.
JPS
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken; and David rescued his two wives.
LXXE
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken, and he rescued both his wives.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּצֵּ֣ל דָּוִ֔ד אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָקְח֖וּ עֲמָלֵ֑ק וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֥י נָשָׁ֖יו הִצִּ֥יל דָּוִֽד׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀφείλατο Δαυὶδ πάντα ἃ ἔλαβον οἱ Ἀμαληκῖται, καὶ ἀμφότερας τὰς γυναῖκας αὐτοῦ ἐξείλατο.

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👤 David◆ Reign of Saul

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  • Genesis 14:16He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.

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