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1 Samuel 30:24-31

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30:24 Who will listen to you in this matter? The portion of the one who went down into the battle will be the same as the portion of the one who remained with the equipment! Let their portions be the same!”

30:25 From that time onward it was a binding ordinance 1  for Israel, right up to the present time.

30:26 When David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah who were his friends, saying, “Here’s a gift 2  for you from the looting of the Lord’s enemies!” 30:27 The gift was for those in the following locations: 3  for those in Bethel, 4  Ramoth Negev, and Jattir; 30:28 for those in Aroer, Siphmoth, Eshtemoa, 30:29 and Racal; for those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites; 30:30 for those in Hormah, Bor Ashan, Athach, 30:31 and Hebron; and for those in whatever other places David and his men had traveled.

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[30:25]  1 tn Heb “a statute and a judgment.” The expression is a hendiadys.

[30:26]  2 tn Heb “blessing.”

[30:27]  3 tn This sentence is not in the Hebrew text. It is supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.

[30:27]  4 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.



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