They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way. Cross References 1 Samuel 27:11 David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, "Otherwise they will report us, saying, 'This is what David did.'" And this was David's custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory. 1 Samuel 30:3 When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned down and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive. Treasury of Scripture 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. slew not 1 Samuel 30:19 1 Samuel 27:11 Job 38:11 |