1 Samuel 30:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

1 Samuel 30:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30. Amalekite Raid on Ziklag. Cf. above. 1 Samuel 30:1-6 . On reaching Ziklag, David found that the Amalekites had sacked the town and carried off the families and property of himse...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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.
1 Samuel 30:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ye shall not do so, my brethren— David pronounced, in contrariety to the inhuman resolutions of some evil men who attended him, that they who went down to battle, and they who stayed behind to guar...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save t...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Amalekites raid Ziklag, and are pursued by David 2. Slew not any] They would be valuable as slaves.
1 Samuel 30:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXV. DAVID AT ZIKLAG. 1 Samuel 30:1-31 . AFTER David had received from King Achish the appointment of captain of his body guard, he had with his troops accompanied the Philistine army...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sharing the Spoil 1 Samuel 30:16-31 He that lays hold on God's strength will be courteous in his behavior to the weak and weary, and will not quail before the clamor of men of Belial. Thus we a...
1 Samuel 30:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Being thus delivered, David returned to Ziklag. In his absence it had been sacked by the Amalekites. Immediately the true spirit of patriotic heroism was stirred within him, and he moved with rapid d...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(21) В¶ And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to mee...
1 Samuel 30:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For who will hearken unto you in fit is matter? ,.... No wise and just man will take on your side of the question, and join with you in excluding your brethren from a share in the spoil: but as hi...
1 Samuel 30:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 24. For who will...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ye shall not do so, my brethren He uses his authority to overrule their intention; but manages the matter with all sweetness, though they were such wicked and unreasonable men, calling them brethre...
1 Samuel 30:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Returning to Ziklag, David and his men find themselves described by the meaning of Zikiag's name, "enveloped in grief." They had been at least some days away, and the Amalekites had invaded the land,...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Division of the Spoil. B. C. 1055. 21 And David came to the two hundred men, w...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Who will hearken unto you? what wise or just man will be of your opinion in this matter? They shall part alike; a prudent and equitable constitution, and therefore practised by the Romans, as Pol...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Declares That All Must Share The Credit For The Victory, Both Those Who Fought And Those Who Guarded The Baggage, because The Victory Was YHWH's ( 1 Samuel 30:21-31 ). David's concern for al...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 30:1 . “The south,” or the Negeb , the south country, so called by the Israelites as being the southern part of Palentine. 1 Samuel 30:2 . “They slew...
1 Samuel 30:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:7 . Abiathar brought the ephod. None but the priest could wear this, and as the highpriest could not consult the oracle without the knowledge of his sovereign, Abiathar wore the ephod,...
1 Samuel 30:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

When David and his men were come to Ziklag. David in three situations at Ziklag in his distress, on his way to the Amalekites, and among the Amalekites. I. David in his distress. See in it t...
1 Samuel 30:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

DAVID RESCUES HIS WIVES FROM THE AMALEKITES ( 1 Samuel 30:1-9 ). EXPOSITION DAVID UPON HIS RETURN FINDS ZIKLAG BURNT BY THE AMALEKITES ( 1 Samuel 30:1-9 )....
1 Samuel 30:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Distribution of the Spoil
1 Samuel 30:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 25:13 ; Joshua 22:8 ; Numbers 31:27 ; Psalms 68:12
1 Samuel 30:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Part alike — A prudent and equitable constitution, and therefore practiced by the Romans, as Polybius and others note. The reason of it is manifest; because they were exposed to hazards, as well as...

1 Samuel 30:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 30:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 30:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 30:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 30:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 30:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 30:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 30:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes