Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.
Ver. 24. Let them take their portion.] In things indifferent, we may abridge ourselves; we may not prescribe to others, as if they must needs be just of our make. "My brethren, be not many masters," Jam 3:1 as Magistri nostri parisienses. See 1 Corinthians 9:14,15 .