1;  The Amalekites spoil Ziklag.
  4;  David asking counsel, is encouraged by God to pursue them.
 11;  By the means of a revived Egyptian he is brought to the
     enemies, and recovers all the spoil.
 22;  David's law to divide the spoil equally between them that
     fight and them that keep the stuff.
 26;  He sends presents to his friends.

 * were come.
  29:11  2Sa 1:2 
 * on the third.
   This was the third day after he had left the Philistine army
   at Aphek, from which place, Calmet supposes, Ziklag was
   distant more than thirty leagues.

 * the Amalekites.
  15:7  27:8-10  Ge 24:62  Jos 11:6