1 Samuel 30:24

New International Version

Who will listen to what you say? The share of the man who stayed with the supplies is to be the same as that of him who went down to the battle. All will share alike.”

Cross References

Joshua 22:8

saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth—with large herds of livestock, with silver, gold, bronze and iron, and a great quantity of clothing—and divide the plunder from your enemies with your fellow Israelites.”

Numbers 31:27

Divide the spoils equally between the soldiers who took part in the battle and the rest of the community.

Psalm 68:12

“Kings and armies flee in haste; the women at home divide the plunder.

1 Samuel 25:13

David said to his men, “Each of you strap on your sword!” So they did, and David strapped his on as well. About four hundred men went up with David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.

1 Samuel 30:23

David replied, “No, my brothers, you must not do that with what the Lord has given us. He has protected us and delivered into our hands the raiding party that came against us.

1 Samuel 30:25

David made this a statute and ordinance for Israel from that day to this.

1 Samuel 22:2

All those who were in distress or in debt or discontented gathered around him, and he became their commander. About four hundred men were with him.