1 Samuel 30:4

30:4 Then David and the men ¹  who were with him wept loudly ²  until they could weep no more. ³ 

1 Samuel 30:24-25

30:24 Who will listen to you in this matter? The portion of the one who went down into the battle will be the same as the portion of the one who remained with the equipment! Let their portions be the same!”

30:25 From that time onward it was a binding ordinance ⁴  for Israel, right up to the present time.

[30:4]  ¹ tn Heb “people.”

[30:4]  ² tn Heb “lifted up their voice and wept.”

[30:4]  ³ tn Heb “until there was no longer in them strength to weep.”

[30:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “a statute and a judgment.” The expression is a hendiadys.