20 David also took all the sheep, and the oxen, and they drove them before his cattle, and said, This is David’s [a]prey.

21 ¶ And David came to the two hundred men that were too weary for to follow David: whom they had made also to abide at the river Besor: and they came to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: so when David came near to the people, he saluted them.

22 Then answered all the evil and wicked of the men that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, therefore will we give them none of the prey that we have recovered, save to every man his [b]wife and his children: therefore let them carry them away and depart.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 30:20 Which the Amalekites had taken of others, and David from them, besides the goods of Ziklag.
  2. 1 Samuel 30:22 Under these are comprehended the cattle and goods, which appertained to every man.

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