1 Chronicles 12:21-23
Complete Jewish Bible
21 (20) As he was on his way to Ziklag, those who defected to him from M’nasheh included ‘Adnach, Yozavad, Y’dia‘el, Mikha’el, Yozavad, Elihu and Tziltai, commanders of thousands from M’nasheh. 22 (21) They helped David against the raiding band, for they were all strong, brave men who were commanders in the army.
23 (22) Indeed, reinforcements to assist David reached him daily, until there was a great army, like the army of God.
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1 Chronicles 12:21-23
New King James Version
21 And they helped David against (A)the bands of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor, and they were captains in the army. 22 For at that time they came to David day by day to help him, until it was a great army, (B)like the army of God.
David’s Army at Hebron
23 Now these were the numbers of the [a]divisions that were equipped for war, and (C)came to David at (D)Hebron to (E)turn over the kingdom of Saul to him, (F)according to the word of the Lord:
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- 1 Chronicles 12:23 Lit. heads of those
1 Chronicles 12:21-23
New International Version
21 They helped David against raiding bands, for all of them were brave warriors, and they were commanders in his army. 22 Day after day men came to help David, until he had a great army, like the army of God.[a]
Others Join David at Hebron
23 These are the numbers of the men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron(A) to turn(B) Saul’s kingdom over to him, as the Lord had said:(C)
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 12:22 Or a great and mighty army
1 Chronicles 12:21-23
English Standard Version
21 They helped David against (A)the band of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and were commanders in the army. 22 For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like an army of God.
23 These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops (B)who came to David in Hebron (C)to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, (D)according to the word of the Lord.
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