5. They kill and are slain, and transgress not the king’s commandment: if they get the victory, they bring all to the king, as well the spoil, as all things else.
6. Likewise for those that are no soldiers, and have not to do with wars, but use husbandry, when they have reaped again that which they had sown, they bring it to the king, and compel one another to pay tribute to the king.
7. And he is but one man: if he command to kill, they kill; if he command to spare, they spare;
8. if he command to strike, they strike; if he command to make desolate, they make desolate; if he command to build, they build;