Spoils taken in war were to be shared equally by those who fought and those who guarded the camp, Numbers 31:27-32 . The Lord's portion was first deducted from the whole; and in after-times the king appropriated a large part to himself.
Spoils taken in war were to be shared equally by those who fought and those who guarded the camp, Numbers 31:27-32 . The Lord's portion was first deducted from the whole; and in after-times the king appropriated a large part to himself.
Although written in 1859 by William Rand, this dictionary of the Bible from the American Tract Society is still relevant today.Wikipedia
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