1 Chronicles 12
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1 Chronicles 12:23-38

23Now theseH428 are the numbersH4557 of menH7218 armedH2502 for battleH6635 who cameH935 toH5921 DavidH1732 at HebronH2275 to turn Saul’sH7586 kingdomH4438 overH5437 to himH413, in accordance with the word ofH6310 the LORDH3068:

24From JudahH1121H3063: 6,800H8337H505H8083H3967 armedH2502 troopsH6635 bearingH5375 shieldsH6793 and spearsH7420.

25FromH4480 SimeonH1121H8095: 7,100H7651H505H3967 mighty menH1368 of valorH2428, ready for battleH6635.

26FromH4480 LeviH1121H3878: 4,600H702H505H8337H3967, 27including JehoiadaH3077, leaderH5057 of the house of AaronH175, withH5973 3,700H7969H505H7651 menH3967, 28and ZadokH6659, a mightyH1368 young manH5288 of valorH2428, with 22H6242H8147 commandersH8269 from his own familyH1H1004.

29FromH4480 BenjaminH1121H1144, the kinsmenH251 of SaulH7586: 3,000H7969H505, most of whomH4768 had remainedH8104 loyal toH4931 the houseH1004 of SaulH7586 up toH5704 that timeH2008.

30FromH4480 EphraimH1121H669: 20,800H6242H505H8083H3967 mighty menH1368 of valorH2428, famousH8034 among their own clansH1004H1.

31From the half-tribeH2677H4294 of ManassehH4519:1 18,000H8083H6240H505 designatedH5344 by nameH8034 to comeH935 and make DavidH1732 kingH4427.

32From IssacharH1121H3485, men who understoodH3045H998 the timesH6256 and knewH3045 whatH4100 IsraelH3478 should doH6213: 200H3967 chiefsH7218 with allH3605 their kinsmenH251 atH5921 their commandH6310.

33From ZebulunH2074: 50,000H2572H505 fit for serviceH3318H6635, trainedH6186 for battleH4421 with all kindsH3605 of weaponsH3627 of warH4421, who with one purposeH3820 were devotedH5737 to David.2

34From NaphtaliH5321: 1,000H8269 commandersH505, accompaniedH5973 by 37,000H7970H7651H505 men with shieldH6793 and spearH2595.

35FromH4480 DanH1839: 28,600H6242H8083H505H8337H3967 preparedH6186 for battleH4421.

36From AsherH836: 40,000H705H505 fit for serviceH3318H6635, preparedH6186 for battleH4421.

37And from eastH5676 of the JordanH3383, fromH4480 ReubenH7206, GadH1425, andH2677 the half-tribeH7626 of ManassehH4519 there: 120,000H3967H6242H505 armed with everyH3605H6635 kind of weaponH3627 of warH4421.

38AllH3605 theseH428 menH376 of warH4421, arrayedH5737 for battleH4634, cameH935 to HebronH2275 fullyH8003 determinedH3824 to make DavidH1732 kingH4427 overH5921 allH3605 IsraelH3478. AndH1571 allH3605 the restH7611 of the IsraelitesH3478 were of oneH259 mindH3820 to make DavidH1732 kingH4427.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 12:31 That is, the half-tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 12:33 LXX; Hebrew does not include to David. ↩

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