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2 Chronicles 25:5
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2 Chronicles 25:5
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5 Then Amaziah organized the army, assigning generals and captains[a] for all Judah and Benjamin. He took a census and found that he had an army of 300,000 select troops, twenty years old and older, all trained in the use of spear and shield.
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- 25:5 Hebrew commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.
2 Chronicles 25:5
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2 Chronicles 25:5
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5 Amaziah called the people of Judah together and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds for all Judah and Benjamin. He then mustered(A) those twenty years old(B) or more and found that there were three hundred thousand men fit for military service,(C) able to handle the spear and shield.
2 Chronicles 25:5
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2 Chronicles 25:5
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5 Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.
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Numbers 1:3
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Numbers 1:3
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3 twenty years old or older who are able to go to war. You and Aaron must register the troops,
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Numbers 1:3
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Numbers 1:3
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3 You and Aaron(A) are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more(B) and able to serve in the army.(C)
Numbers 1:3
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Numbers 1:3
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3 From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
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2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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14 His army was enrolled according to ancestral clans.
From Judah there were 300,000 troops organized in units of 1,000, under the command of Adnah. 15 Next in command was Jehohanan, who commanded 280,000 troops. 16 Next was Amasiah son of Zicri, who volunteered for the Lord’s service, with 200,000 troops under his command.
17 From Benjamin there were 200,000 troops equipped with bows and shields. They were under the command of Eliada, a veteran soldier. 18 Next in command was Jehozabad, who commanded 180,000 armed men.
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2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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14 Their enrollment(A) by families was as follows:
From Judah, commanders of units of 1,000:
Adnah the commander, with 300,000 fighting men;
15 next, Jehohanan the commander, with 280,000;
16 next, Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered(B) himself for the service of the Lord, with 200,000.
17 From Benjamin:(C)
Eliada, a valiant soldier, with 200,000 men armed with bows and shields;
18 next, Jehozabad, with 180,000 men armed for battle.
2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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2 Chronicles 17:14-18
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14 And these are the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: Of Judah, the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valour three hundred thousand.
15 And next to him was Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and fourscore thousand.
16 And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the Lord; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.
17 And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
18 And next him was Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.
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2 Chronicles 11:1
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2 Chronicles 11:1
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Shemaiah’s Prophecy
11 When Rehoboam arrived at Jerusalem, he mobilized the men of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 select troops—to fight against Israel and to restore the kingdom to himself.
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2 Chronicles 11:1
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2 Chronicles 11:1
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11 When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem,(A) he mustered Judah and Benjamin—a hundred and eighty thousand able young men—to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles 11:1
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2 Chronicles 11:1
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11 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.
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2 Chronicles 26:13
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2 Chronicles 26:13
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13 The army consisted of 307,500 men, all elite troops. They were prepared to assist the king against any enemy.
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2 Chronicles 26:13
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2 Chronicles 26:13
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13 Under their command was an army of 307,500 men trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.
2 Chronicles 26:13
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2 Chronicles 26:13
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13 And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
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2 Chronicles 14:8
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2 Chronicles 14:8
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8 King Asa had an army of 300,000 warriors from the tribe of Judah, armed with large shields and spears. He also had an army of 280,000 warriors from the tribe of Benjamin, armed with small shields and bows. Both armies were composed of well-trained fighting men.
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2 Chronicles 14:8
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2 Chronicles 14:8
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8 Asa had an army of three hundred thousand(A) men from Judah, equipped with large shields and with spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand from Benjamin, armed with small shields and with bows. All these were brave fighting men.
2 Chronicles 14:8
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2 Chronicles 14:8
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8 And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
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1 Chronicles 27:1
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1 Chronicles 27:1
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Military Commanders and Divisions
27 This is the list of Israelite generals and captains,[a] and their officers, who served the king by supervising the army divisions that were on duty each month of the year. Each division served for one month and had 24,000 troops.
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- 27:1 Hebrew commanders of thousands and of hundreds.
1 Chronicles 27:1
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1 Chronicles 27:1
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Army Divisions
27 This is the list of the Israelites—heads of families, commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and their officers, who served the king in all that concerned the army divisions that were on duty month by month throughout the year. Each division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:1
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1 Chronicles 27:1
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27 Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
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1 Chronicles 13:1
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1 Chronicles 13:1
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David Attempts to Move the Ark
13 David consulted with all his officials, including the generals and captains of his army.[a]
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- 13:1 Hebrew the commanders of thousands and of hundreds.
1 Chronicles 13:1
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1 Chronicles 13:1
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Bringing Back the Ark(A)
13 David conferred with each of his officers, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.
1 Chronicles 13:1
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1 Chronicles 13:1
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13 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
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1 Samuel 8:12
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1 Samuel 8:12
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12 Some will be generals and captains in his army,[a] some will be forced to plow in his fields and harvest his crops, and some will make his weapons and chariot equipment.
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- 8:12 Hebrew commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties.
1 Samuel 8:12
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1 Samuel 8:12
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12 Some he will assign to be commanders(A) of thousands and commanders of fifties, and others to plow his ground and reap his harvest, and still others to make weapons of war and equipment for his chariots.
1 Samuel 8:12
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1 Samuel 8:12
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12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.
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