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25 From that time onward it was a binding ordinance[a] for Israel, right up to the present time.

26 When David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah who were his friends, saying, “Here’s a gift[b] for you from the looting of the Lord’s enemies!” 27 The gift was for those in the following locations:[c] for those in Bethel, Ramoth Negev, and Jattir;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 30:25 tn Heb “a statute and a judgment.” The expression is a hendiadys.
  2. 1 Samuel 30:26 tn Heb “blessing.”
  3. 1 Samuel 30:27 tn This sentence is not in the Hebrew text. It is supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.