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;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Neighbours. Hebrew, "friends "some were at a distance, ver. 28. (Haydock)
The number of presents shows the quantity of the spoil, and the generosity of David towards those who had formerly assisted him. (Calmet)
