² and had taken captive the women `and all' that were therein, both small and great: they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way.

¹¹ And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David, and so hath been his manner all the while he hath dwelt in the country of the Philistines.

¹⁹ And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them: David brought back all.

¹¹ And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

¹⁰ Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.

⁸ In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost content with them; he hath removed `them' with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

⁹ Therefore by this shall the iniquity of Jacob be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, `so that' the Asherim and the sun-images shall rise no more.