1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly afflicted: for the people had a mind to stone him, for the soul of every man was bitterly grieved for his sons, and daughters: but David took courage in the Lord his God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Exodus 17:4And Moses cried to the Lord, saying: What shall I do to this people? Yet a little more and they will stone me.
Judges 18:25And the children of Dan said to him: See thou say no more to us, lest men enraged come upon thee, and thou perish with all thy house.
1 Samuel 1:10As Anna had her heart full of grief, she prayed to the Lord, shedding many tears,
1 Samuel 28:15And Samuel said to Saul: Why hast thou disturbed my rest, that I should be brought up? And Saul said, I am in great distress: for the Philistines fight against me, and God is departed from me, and would not hear me, neither by the hand of prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest shew me what I shall do.
2 Kings 4:27And when she came to the man of God to the mount, she caught hold on his feet: and Giezi came to remove her. And the man of God said: Let her alone for her soul is in anguish, and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
Psalms 18:6The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 30:2-7
Ziklag Burnt. ( b. c. 1055.) 1 And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire; 2 And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. 3 So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →