Ziklag

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

A city within the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah

• Joshua 15:31 Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

Re-allotted to the tribe of Simeon

• Joshua 19:5 Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,

David lives at

• 1 Samuel 27:5–6 Then David said to Achish, “If I have found favor in your eyes, let me be assigned a place in one of the outlying towns, so I can live there. For why should your servant live in the royal city with you?” That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.
• 2 Samuel 1:1 After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.
• 1 Chronicles 12:1 Now these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle;

Amalekites destroy

• 1 Samuel 30 On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down. They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way. When David… (whole chapter)

Inhabited by the returned exiles of Judah

• Nehemiah 11:28 in Ziklag; in Meconah and its villages;