Joshua 22:8

And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.

Cross-reference

In Joshua 22:6, Joshua blesses and sends them away; verse 8 follows with instructions on dividing spoil, completing the farewell scene.

Numbers 31:27 gives the law of dividing spoil between warriors and congregation, which Joshua echoes here.

1 Samuel 30:24 establishes equal sharing of spoil, same principle as dividing with brothers.

Psalm 68:12 describes those at home dividing spoil, paralleling the tribes returning with spoil to share.

Deuteronomy 3:20 commands these tribes to return after helping; here they return with spoil, fulfilling that.

Deuteronomy 20:14 provides the law of taking spoil from conquered cities, which Joshua here commands the eastern tribes to share with their brothers.