26. When he arrived at Ziklag, David sent part of the plunder to the elders of Judah, who were his friends. “Here is a present for you, taken from the lord’s enemies,” he said.
27. The gifts were sent to the people of the following towns David had visited: Bethel, Ramoth-negev, Jattir,
28. Aroer, Siphmoth, Eshtemoa,
29. Racal, the towns of the Jerahmeelites, the towns of the Kenites,
30. Hormah, Bor-ashan, Athach,
31. Hebron, and all the other places David and his men had visited.