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.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
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 his…
We have here an account of the distribution of the spoil which as taken from the Amalekites. When the Amalekites had carried away a rich booty from the land of Judah and the Philistines they spent it…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
For who, &c. Better, And who will hearken unto you as regards this saying? A negative answer is implied: No one; for, &c. The Sept. adds, "for they are not inferior to us."
as his part, &c. The rule…