Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 30:26

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“And he sent gifts from the spoil to the elders of Judah, etc. The Lord loves and urges all the members of His Church, in various persons, conditions, and ages, to always rejoice in His victory, in the perpetual increase of His kingdom, and whenever they see souls previously corrupted by the devil's sedition restored t…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Samuel

Source: Septuagint

Original

26And David came to Ziklag, and sent of the spoils to the elders of Judah, and to his friends, saying, Behold some of the spoils of the enemies of the Lord;

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24And who will hearken to these your words? for they are not inferior to us; for according to the portion of him that went down to the battle, so shall be the portion of him that abides with the baggage; they shall share alike.

25And it came to pass from that day forward, that it became an ordinance and a custom in Israel until this day.

— 1 Samuel 30:26 —

27to those in Bethel, and to those in Ramoth of the south, and to those in Jattir.

28And to those in Aroer, and to those in Ammadi, and to those in Siphmoth, and to those in Eshtemoa, a and to those in Gath, and to those in Cimath, and to those in Saphec, and to those in Themath,

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