1And it came to pass, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the south, and upon Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag and burned it with fire;
1[] Και οτε ο Δαβιδ και οι ανδρες αυτου εισηλθον εις Σικλαγ την τριτην ημεραν, οι Αμαληκιται ειχον καμει εισδρομην εις το μεσημβρινον και εις Σικλαγ, και ειχον παταξει την Σικλαγ και κατακαυσει αυτην εν πυρι·
2and had taken the women captives that were in it; both great and small: they had put none to death, but had carried them off, and went on their way.
2και ειχον αιχμαλωτισει τας γυναικας τας εν αυτη, απο μικρου εως μεγαλου· δεν εθανατωσαν ουδενα, αλλα ελαβον αυτους και υπηγαν εις την οδον αυτων.
3And David and his men came to the city, and behold, it was burnt with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters were taken captives.
3Ο δε Δαβιδ και οι ανδρες αυτου ηλθον εις την πολιν, και ιδου, ητο πυρπολημενη· και αι γυναικες αυτων και οι υιοι αυτων και αι θυγατερες αυτων ηχμαλωτισμενοι.
4Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
4Τοτε υψωσεν ο Δαβιδ και ο λαος ο μετ' αυτου την φωνην αυτων και εκλαυσαν, εωσου δεν εμεινε πλεον εν αυτοις δυναμις να κλαιωσι.
5And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jizreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
5Και αμφοτεραι αι γυναικες του Δαβιδ ηχμαλωτισθησαν, Αχινοαμ η Ιεζραηλιτις, και Αβιγαια η γυνη Ναβαλ του Καρμηλιτου.
6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him; for the soul of all the people was embittered, every man because of his sons and because of his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Jehovah his God.
6Και εθλιβη ο Δαβιδ σφοδρα· διοτι ο λαος ελεγε να λιθοβολησωσιν αυτον, επειδη η ψυχη παντος του λαου ητο καταπικρος, εκαστος δια τους υιους αυτου και δια τας θυγατερας αυτου· ο Δαβιδ ομως εκραταιωθη εν Κυριω τω Θεω αυτου.
7And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, Bring near to me, I pray thee, the ephod. And Abiathar brought the ephod near to David.
7[] Και ειπεν ο Δαβιδ προς Αβιαθαρ τον ιερεα, υιον του Αχιμελεχ, Φερε μοι ενταυθα, παρακαλω, το εφοδ. Και εφερεν ο Αβιαθαρ το εφοδ προς τον Δαβιδ.
8And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he said to him, Pursue; for thou shalt assuredly overtake [them] and shalt certainly recover.
8Και ηρωτησεν ο Δαβιδ τον Κυριον, λεγων, Να καταδιωξω οπισθεν τουτων των ληστων; θελω προφθασει αυτους; Ο δε ειπε προς αυτον, Καταδιωξον· διοτι θελεις βεβαιως προφθασει και αφευκτως θελεις ελευθερωσει παντα.
9So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor; and those that were left stayed behind.
9Τοτε υπηγεν ο Δαβιδ, αυτος και οι εξακοσιοι ανδρες οι μετ' αυτου, και ηλθον εως του χειμαρρου Βοσορ, οπου οι απομενοντες εσταθησαν.
10And David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were too exhausted to go over the torrent Besor.
10Ο δε Δαβιδ, αυτος και τετρακοσιοι ανδρες, κατεδιωκον, επειδη εμειναν οπισω διακοσιοι, οιτινες αποκαμοντες δεν ηδυναντο να διαβωσι τον χειμαρρον Βοσορ.
11And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he ate; and they gave him water to drink,
11Και ευρηκαν ανθρωπον Αιγυπτιον εν αγρω και εφεραν αυτον προς τον Δαβιδ· και εδωκαν εις αυτον αρτον, και εφαγε, και εποτισαν αυτον υδωρ·
12and gave him a piece of fig-cake and two raisin-cakes, and he ate, and his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, for three days and three nights.
12και εδωκαν εις αυτον τμημα πηττας συκων και δυο βοτρυς σταφιδων· και εφαγε, και επανηλθε το πνευμα αυτου εις αυτον· διοτι δεν ειχε φαγει αρτον ουδε ειχε πιει υδωρ, τρεις ημερας και τρεις νυκτας.
13And David said to him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant of an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days ago I fell sick.
13Και ειπε προς αυτον ο Δαβιδ, Τινος εισαι; και ποθεν εισαι; Και ειπεν, Ειμαι νεος Αιγυπτιος, δουλος τινος Αμαληκιτου· και με αφηκεν ο κυριος μου, επειδη ηρρωστησα τρεις ημερας τωρα·
14We made a raid against the south of the Cherethites, and against what [belongs] to Judah, and against the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
14ημεις εκαμαμεν εισδρομην εις το μεσημβρινον των Χερεθαιων και εις τα μερη της Ιουδαιας και εις το μεσημβρινον του Χαλεβ· και επυρπολησαμεν την Σικλαγ.
15And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear to me by God, that thou wilt neither put me to death nor deliver me up into the hand of my master, and I will bring thee down to this troop.
15Και ειπε προς αυτον ο Δαβιδ, Δυνασαι να με οδηγησης κατω προς τους ληστας τουτους; Ο δε ειπεν, Ομοσον μοι εις τον Θεον, οτι δεν θελεις με θανατωσει ουτε θελεις με παραδωσει εις την χειρα του κυριου μου, και θελω σε οδηγησει κατω προς τουτους τους ληστας.
16And he brought him down, and behold, they were spread over the whole land, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
16Και οτε ωδηγησεν αυτον κατω, ιδου, ησαν διεσκορπισμενοι επι το προσωπον παντος του τοπου, τρωγοντες και πινοντες και χορευοντες, δια παντα τα λαφυρα τα μεγαλα, τα οποια ελαβον εκ της γης των Φιλισταιων και εκ της γης του Ιουδα.
17And David smote them from the twilight even to the evening of the next day; and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, who rode upon camels, and fled.
17Και επαταξεν αυτους ο Δαβιδ απο της αυγης μεχρι της εσπερας της επιουσης· και δεν διεσωθη ουδε εις εξ αυτων, πλην τετρακοσιων νεων, οιτινες εκαθηντο επι καμηλων και εφυγον.
18And David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken: and David recovered his two wives.
18Και ηλευθερωσεν ο Δαβιδ οσα ηρπασαν οι Αμαληκιται· και τας δυο γυναικας αυτου ηλευθερωσεν ο Δαβιδ.
19And there was nothing missed by them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil nor anything that they had taken: David brought all back.
19Και δεν ελειψεν εις αυτους ουτε μικρον ουτε μεγα, ουτε υιοι ουτε θυγατερες ουτε λαφυρον ουτε ουδεν εκ των οσα ηρπασαν απ' αυτων· τα παντα επανελαβεν ο Δαβιδ.
20And David took all the flocks and the herds, [which] they drove before the other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.
20Και ελαβεν ο Δαβιδ παντα τα προβατα και τους βοας, και φεροντες αυτα εμπροσθεν των αλλων κτηνων, ελεγον, Ταυτα ειναι τα λαφυρα του Δαβιδ.
21And David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow David, and whom they had left behind at the torrent Besor; and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him; and David drew near to the people and saluted them.
21[] Και ηλθεν ο Δαβιδ προς τους διακοσιους ανδρας, οιτινες ειχον αποκαμει ωστε δεν ηδυνηθησαν να ακολουθησωσι τον Δαβιδ, οθεν εκαθισεν αυτους εις τον χειμαρρον Βοσορ· και εξηλθον εις συναντησιν του Δαβιδ και εις συναντησιν του λαου του μετ' αυτου· και οτε επλησιασεν ο Δαβιδ εις τον λαον, εχαιρετησεν αυτους.
22And all the wicked men, and [men] of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them [aught] of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead [them] away and depart.
22Και απεκριθηααν παντες οι πονηροι και διεστραμμενοι εκ των ανδρων, οιτινες υπηγαν μετα του Δαβιδ, και ειπον, Επειδη ουτοι δεν ηλθον μεθ' ημων, δεν θελομεν δωσει εις αυτους εκ των λαφυρων, τα οποια ανελαβομεν, παρα εις εκαστον την γυναικα αυτου και τα τεκνα αυτου· και ας λαβωσιν αυτα και ας φυγωσιν.
23Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah has given us, who has preserved us, and given the troop that came against us into our hand.
23Αλλ' ο Δαβιδ ειπε, Δεν θελετε καμει ουτως, αδελφοι μου, εις εκεινα τα οποια ο Κυριος εδωκεν εις ημας, οστις εφυλαξεν ημας και παρεδωκεν εις την χειρα ημων τους ληστας τους ελθοντας εναντιον ημων·
24And who will hearken to you in this matter? For as his share is that goes down to the battle, so shall his share be that abides by the baggage: they shall share alike.
24και τις θελει σας εισακουσει εις ταυτην την υποθεσιν; αλλα κατα την μεριδα του καταβαινοντος εις τον πολεμον, ουτω θελει εισθαι η μερις του καθημενου πλησιον της αποσκευης· ισα θελουσι μοιραζεσθαι.
25And it was [so] from that day forward; and he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this day.
25Και εγεινεν ουτως απ' εκεινης της ημερας και εις το εξης· και εκαμε τουτο νομον και διαταγμα εν τω Ισραηλ εως της ημερας ταυτης.
26And David came to Ziklag, and he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of Jehovah:
26Οτε δε ηλθεν ο Δαβιδ εις Σικλαγ, επεμψεν εκ των λαφυρων προς τους πρεσβυτερους Ιουδα τους φιλους αυτου, λεγων, Ιδου εις εσας ευλογια, εκ των λαφυρων των εχθρων του Κυριου.
27to those in Bethel, and to those in south Ramoth, and to those in Jattir,
27προς τους εν Βαιθηλ, και προς τους εν Ραμωθ τη μεσημβρινη, και προς τους εν Ιαθειρ,
28and to those in Aroer, and to those in Siphmoth, and to those in Eshtemoa,
28και προς τους εν Αροηρ, και προς τους εν Σιφμωθ, και προς τους εν Εσθεμωα,
29and to those in Rachal, and to those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to those in the cities of the Kenites,
29και προς τους εν Ραχαλ, και προς τους εν ταις πολεσι των Ιεραμεηλιτων, και προς τους εν ταις πολεσι των Κεναιων,
30and to those in Hormah, and to those in Chor-ashan, and to those in Athach,
30και προς τους εν Ορμα, και προς τους εν Χωρ-ασαν, και προς τους εν Αθαχ,
31and to those in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men went about.
31και προς τους εν Χεβρων, και προς παντας τους τοπους, εις τους οποιους ο Δαβιδ περιηρχετο, αυτος και οι ανδρες αυτου.