1 Samuel 30:14

We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 30:14

BSB

We raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag."

AKJV

We made an invasion on the south of the Cherethites, and on the coast which belongs to Judah, and on the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.

CPDV

For indeed, we broke forth to the southern side of Cherethi, and against Judah, and to the south of Caleb, and we burned Ziklag with fire."

ERV

We made a raid upon the South of the Cherethites, and upon that which belongeth to Judah, and upon the South of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.

NHEB

We made a raid on the Negev of the Kerethites, and on that which belongs to Judah, and on the Negev of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire."

SMT

We plundered the south of the Cherethite, and upon that to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and Ziklag we burnt with fire.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 30:14

WemadeaninvasionH6584VerbuponthesouthH5045Noun MasculineoftheCherethitesH3774AdjectiveanduponthecoastwhichbelongethtoJudahH3063Proper Name MasculineanduponthesouthH5045Noun MasculineofCalebH3612Proper Name MasculineandweburnedH8313Verb ZiklagH6860Proper Name LocationwithfireH784Noun Feminine

Commentary for 1 Samuel 30:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 30:14

Summary

Egyptian describes raid and destruction of Ziklag

Place

South Judah

Event

Description of attack

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC