When David arrived in Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, "Here is a gift for you from the plunder of the LORD's enemies." Cross References 1 Samuel 18:17 Then Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD's battles." But Saul was thinking, "I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him." 1 Samuel 25:27 Now let this gift your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow you. 1 Samuel 25:28 Please forgive your servant's offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD's battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live. 1 Samuel 30:20 And he recovered all the flocks and herds, which his men drove ahead of the other livestock, calling out, "This is David's plunder!" 1 Samuel 30:25 And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute as an ordinance for Israel to this very day. Treasury of Scripture And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD; to his friends 1 Chronicles 12:1 Psalm 35:27 Psalm 68:18 present [heb] blessing 1 Samuel 25:27 Genesis 33:11 2 Kings 5:15 |