“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;” — 1 Samuel 30: 1

BUILD YOUR STRENGTH

It is important to observe that David and his men were warriors. They were feared in the battle field. They were men of valour. They were the sort of men whom their enemies should rightly prefer to avoid. Notice that while they were away, a gang of Amalekites took their wives...