24. And who will hearken unto you in this matter? for as his share is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his share be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall share alike.
25. And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel, unto this day.
26. And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of the Lord;
27. To them which were in Beth-el, and to them which were in Ramoth of the South, and to them which were in Jattir;