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1 Samuel 30:17-18

Context
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  30:18 David retrieved everything the Amalekites had taken; he 2  also rescued his two wives.

Jude 1:16

Context
1:16 These people are grumblers and 3  fault-finders who go 4  wherever their desires lead them, 5  and they give bombastic speeches, 6  enchanting folks 7  for their own gain. 8 

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

[30:18]  2 tn Heb “David.” The pronoun (“he”) has been substituted for the proper name in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[1:16]  3 tn “And” is not in Greek, but is supplied for the sake of English style.

[1:16]  4 tn Or “going.” Though the participle is anarthrous, so also is the subject. Thus, the participle could be either adverbial or adjectival.

[1:16]  5 tn Grk “(who go/going) according to their own lusts.”

[1:16]  6 tn Grk “and their mouth speaks bombastic things.”

[1:16]  7 sn Enchanting folks (Grk “awing faces”) refers to the fact that the speeches of these false teachers are powerful and seductive.

[1:16]  8 tn Or “to their own advantage.”



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