18 And he carried away all his livestock and all his possessions which he had gained, his acquired livestock which he had gained in Padan Aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land of (A)Canaan.

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18 and he drove all his livestock ahead of him, along with all the goods he had accumulated(A) in Paddan Aram,[a](B) to go to his father Isaac(C) in the land of Canaan.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 31:18 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia

(A)So David inquired of the Lord, saying, “Shall I pursue this troop? Shall I overtake them?”

And He answered him, “Pursue, for you shall surely overtake them and without fail recover all.

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and David inquired(A) of the Lord, “Shall I pursue this raiding party? Will I overtake them?”

“Pursue them,” he answered. “You will certainly overtake them and succeed(B) in the rescue.(C)

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18 So David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away, and David rescued his two wives.

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18 David recovered(A) everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives.

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19 And nothing of theirs was lacking, either small or great, sons or daughters, spoil or anything which they had taken from them; (A)David recovered all.

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19 Nothing was missing: young or old, boy or girl, plunder or anything else they had taken. David brought everything back.

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