1 Samuel 30:3

30:3 When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned. ¹  Their wives, sons, and daughters had been taken captive.

1 Samuel 30:14

30:14 We conducted a raid on the Negev of the Kerethites, on the area of Judah, and on the Negev of Caleb. We burned Ziklag.” ² 

1 Samuel 30:1

David Defeats the Amalekites

30:1 On the third day David and his men came to Ziklag. Now the Amalekites had raided the Negev and Ziklag. They attacked Ziklag and burned it. ³ 

1 Samuel 31:12

31:12 all their warriors set out and traveled throughout the night. They took Saul’s corpse and the corpses of his sons from the city wall of Beth Shan and went ⁴  to Jabesh, where they burned them.

¹ tn Heb “and David and his men came to the city, and look, it was burned with fire.”

² tn The Hebrew text adds “with fire.”

³ tn The Hebrew text adds “with fire.”

⁴ tc The translation follows the MT, which vocalizes the verb as a Qal. The LXX, however, treats the verb as a Hiphil, “they brought.”