1 Samuel 30:17

30:17 But David struck them down from twilight until the following evening. None of them escaped, with the exception of four hundred young men who got away on camels. ¹ 

Ezekiel 12:6-7

12:6 While they are watching, raise your baggage onto your shoulder and carry it out in the dark. ²  You must cover your face so that you cannot see the ground ³  because I have made you an object lesson ⁴  to the house of Israel.”

12:7 So I did just as I was commanded. I carried out my belongings packed for exile during the day, and at evening I dug myself a hole through the wall with my hands. I went out in the darkness, carrying my baggage ⁵  on my shoulder while they watched.

Ezekiel 12:12

12:12 “The prince ⁶  who is among them will raise his belongings ⁷  onto his shoulder in darkness, and will go out. He ⁸  will dig a hole in the wall to leave through. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.

[30:17]  ¹ tn Heb “who rode on camels and fled.”

[12:6]  ² tn Apart from this context the Hebrew term occurs only in Gen 15:17 in reference to the darkness after sunset. It may mean twilight.

[12:6]  ³ tn Or “land” (ASV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV).

[12:6]  ⁴ sn See also Ezek 12:11, 24:24, 27.

[12:7]  ⁵ tn The words “my baggage” are not in the Hebrew text, but are implied from the context.

[12:12]  ⁶ sn The prince is a reference to Zedekiah.

[12:12]  ⁷ tn The words “his belongings” are not in the Hebrew text but are implied.

[12:12]  ⁸ tc The MT reads “they”; the LXX and Syriac read “he.”