1 Samuel 17:53
Good News Translation
When the Israelites came back from pursuing the Philistines, they looted their camp.

New Revised Standard Version
The Israelites came back from chasing the Philistines, and they plundered their camp.

Contemporary English Version
When the Israelite army returned from chasing the Philistines, they took what they wanted from the enemy camp.

New American Bible
When they returned from their pursuit of the Philistines, the Israelites looted their camp.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the children of Israel returning, after they had pursued the Philistines, fell upon their camp.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the children of Israel returning, after they had pursued the Philistines, fell upon their camp.

they spoiled

2 Kings 7:7-16 Wherefore they arose, and fled away in the dark, and left their tents, and their horses and asses in the camp, and fled, desiring to save their lives. . . .

Jeremiah 4:20 Destruction upon destruction is called for, and all the earth is laid waste: my tents are destroyed on a sudden, and my pavilions in a moment.

Jeremiah 30:16 Therefore all they that devour thee, shall be devoured: and all thy enemies shall be carried into captivity: and they that waste thee shall be wasted, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.

Context
David Slays Goliath
52And the men of Israel and Juda rising up shouted, and pursued after the Philistines till they came to the valley and to the gates of Accaron, and there fell many wounded of the Philistines in the way of Saraim, and as far as Geth, and as far as Accaron. 53And the children of Israel returning, after they had pursued the Philistines, fell upon their camp.54And David taking the head of the Philistine, brought it to Jerusalem: but his armour he put in his tent.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:52
And the men of Israel and Juda rising up shouted, and pursued after the Philistines till they came to the valley and to the gates of Accaron, and there fell many wounded of the Philistines in the way of Saraim, and as far as Geth, and as far as Accaron.

1 Samuel 17:54
And David taking the head of the Philistine, brought it to Jerusalem: but his armour he put in his tent.

1 Samuel 17:52
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