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25 So from that day forward, David made this a rule and precedent for Israel that lasts to this day.

26 When David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah, who were sympathetic to him,[a] and said, “Look, here is a blessing for you from the plunder taken from the Lord’s enemies.” 27 He sent it to the elders who were in Bethel, Ramoth Negev, Jattir,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 30:26 The Hebrew word covers the whole range of friends, lovers, neighbors, associates, and fellow citizens. At this point these people were probably sympathizers and potential supporters.