1 Samuel 30:24
For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 30 connects to 4 cross-references. David and his men return to find Ziklag burned and their families taken captive by Amalekite raiders; the men threaten to stone David in their grief. David strengthens himself in God and consults the ephod; they pursue and, with a …
Other Translations
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 baggage: they shall share alike.
and who doth hearken to you in this thing? for as the portion of him who was brought down into battle, so also <FI>is<Fi> the portion of him who is abiding by the vessels--alike they share.'
Who is going to give any attention to you in this question? for an equal part will be given to him who went to the fight and to him who was waiting by the goods: they are all to have the same.
Cross References
And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, …
And David said unto his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his …
And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, …
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.