1 Samuel 30:31

31 in 1Hebron, for all the places where David and his men had roamed.

1 Samuel 30:31 Meaning and Commentary

1 Samuel 30:31

And to [them] which [were] in Hebron
A noted city in the tribe of Judah, in the mountainous part of it, and a city of refuge, and where David was afterwards anointed, first king over Judah, and then over Israel, ( 2 Samuel 2:4 ) ( 5:3 ) ;

and to all the places where David himself and his men were wont to
haunt;
where they had their walks, and went to and fro when persecuted by Saul; all such places, and the inhabitants of them, David had a grateful remembrance of, who sheltered and relieved him in the times of his distress.

1 Samuel 30:31 In-Context

29 in Racal, in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, in the cities of the Kenites,
30 in Hormah, in Bor-ashan, in Athach,
31 in Hebron, for all the places where David and his men had roamed.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Joshua 14:13-15; Judges 1:10; 2 Samuel 2:1-4
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