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- CondensedParallel Translations
大 卫 和 跟 随 他 的 人 到 了 那 城 , 不 料 , 城 已 烧 毁 , 他 们 的 妻 子 儿 女 都 被 掳 去 了 。
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
burned: Psalms 34:19, Hebrews 12:6, 1 Peter 1:6, 1 Peter 1:7, Revelation 3:9
Reciprocal: Job 5:24 - thou shalt know Psalms 119:61 - The bands Lamentations 3:51 - eye
Cross-References
Jacob became angry with her and said, "Can I do what only God can do? He is the one who has kept you from having children."
Then Rachel said, "Here is my slave girl Bilhah. Have sexual relations with her so she can give birth to a child for me. Then I can have my own family through her."
Leah saw that she had stopped having children, so she gave her slave girl Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
During Joseph's life Ephraim had children and grandchildren, and Joseph's son Manasseh had a son named Makir. Joseph accepted Makir's children as his own.
So all the people and elders who were at the city gate said, "We are witnesses. May the Lord make this woman, who is coming into your home, like Rachel and Leah, who had many children and built up the people of Israel. May you become powerful in the district of Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.
Why did my mother's knees receive me, and my mother's breasts feed me?
Gill's Notes on the Bible
So David and his men came to the city,.... Or however to the place where it had stood, and where it now lay in ruins:
and, behold, [it was] burnt with fire; the whole city was laid in ashes:
and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives; as it appeared afterwards; for upon their first coming they knew not but they were all destroyed; and which they might reasonably suppose from their former treatment of them, unless there were any left upon the spot which could inform them how things were, which does not appear, and which must make their distress the greater.