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1 Samuel 30:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But David said, ‘My brothers, you must not do this with what the Lord has given us. He protected us and handed over to us the raiders who came against us.

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but remember that the Lord your God gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm his covenant he swore to your ancestors,  as it is today.


‘Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defence before you.’


‘Brothers and fathers,’ he replied, ‘listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,


The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth; he humbles and he exalts.


The owner of the house went out and said to them, ‘Please don’t do this evil, my brothers. After all, this man has come into my house. Don’t commit this horrible outrage.


When you eat and are full,  you will bless the Lord your God for the good land  he has given you.


He said, ‘Don’t do this evil, my brothers.


That is why they sacrifice to their dragnet and burn incense to their fishing net, for by these things their portion is rich and their food plentiful.


and David asked the Lord,  ‘Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them? ’ The Lord replied to him, ‘Pursue them, for you will certainly overtake them and rescue the people.’


but all the corrupt and worthless men among those who had gone with David argued, ‘Because they didn’t go with us, we will not give any of the plunder we recovered to them except for each man’s wife and children. They may take them and go.’


Who can agree to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle is to be the same as the share of the one who remains with the supplies. They will share equally.’


You may say to yourself, “My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,”





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