DailyBible

1 Samuel 30:26 Β· KJV

"And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD;"

King James Version

What does 1 Samuel 30:26 mean? β†’

Passage Context

24For 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.
25And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
26And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD;
27To them which were in Beth-el, and to them which were in south Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir,
28And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,

Read full chapter β†’

Reflection Questions

1

How do you show appreciation to those who support you?

2

What does sharing resources mean to you?

3

When have you experienced generosity from others?

Life Application

relationships

Make it a habit to share your successes with those who have supported you, fostering deeper connections.

community

Consider ways to give back to your community or support local leaders and friends.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

Places in This Verse

Ziklag

A location where David and his men took refuge during their time of conflict with Saul and the Philistines.

Related Prayers

🌍 Global Prayer Community

Someone is praying for you right now.

Pray requests. Thanksgiving. Daily reminders. All in your pocket.

Daily Bible in Your Inbox

Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.