16. And he led David to them.The raiders were scattered all over the place, eating, drinking, and celebrating because of the enormous amount of loot they had captured from Philistia and Judah.
17. At dawn the next day David attacked them and fought until evening. Except for 400 young men who mounted camels and got away, none of them escaped.
18. David rescued everyone and everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives;
19. nothing at all was missing. David got back all his men's sons and daughters, and all the loot the Amalekites had taken.