and divide the plunder into two parts, between those who took part in the war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.
and spoke to them, saying, “Return with much riches to your tents, with very much livestock, with silver, with gold, with bronze, with iron, and with very much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.”
“Kings of armies flee, they flee, And she who remains at home divides the spoil.
Then David and the people who were with him lifted up their voices and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
“Count up the plunder that was taken—of man and beast—you and Eleazar the priest and the chief fathers of the congregation;
Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, You will be like the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her feathers with yellow gold.”