1 Samuel 30:24

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Who would listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down into the battle, so shall his share be who stays by the baggage; they shall share alike.”

Cross References

Psalm 68:12

“The kings of the armies, they flee, they flee!” The women at home divide the spoil,

Numbers 31:27

and divide the booty into two parts, between the warriors who went out to battle and all the congregation.

Joshua 22:8

he said to them, “Go back to your homes with much wealth, and with very many cattle, with silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and with much clothing; divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.”

1 Samuel 22:2

And every one who was in distress, and every one who was in debt, and every one who was discontented, gathered to him; and he became captain over them. And there were with him about four hundred men.

1 Samuel 25:13

And David said to his men, “Every man gird on his sword!” And every man of them girded on his sword; David also girded on his sword; and about four hundred men went up after David, while two hundred remained with the baggage.

1 Samuel 30:23

But David said, “You shall not do so, my brothers, with what the Lord has given us; he has preserved us and given into our hand the band that came against us.

1 Samuel 30:25

And from that day forward he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this day.