King James Version (KJV)
1 Samuel 30:18
“And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 30
And when he had brought him down, behold, [they were] spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any [thing] that they had taken to them: David recovered all.
And David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drave before those [other] cattle, and said, This [is] David's spoil.
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