1 Samuel 30:22 meaning and explanation

but all the wicked and worthless men among those who had gone with David said, “Because they did not go with us, we will not share with them the plunder we recovered, except for each man’s wife and children. They may take them and go.”

1 Samuel 30:22, Berean Standard Bible

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David has just recovered everything the Amalekites took, including the families of his six hundred men. Two hundred had been too exhausted to cross the Brook of Besor and stayed behind with the supplies.

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