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  12:1 ¶
And these [are] they that came to Sikelag, when he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish{gr.Kis}; and these [were] among the mighty, aiding [him] in war, |
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12:1 ¶
Now theseº
[are] they that cameºº
toº
Davidº
to Ziklag,º
while he yetº
kept himself closeºº
becauseºº
of Saulº
the sonº
of Kish:º
and theyº
[were] among the mighty men,º
helpersºº
of the war.º |
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12:2
and [using] the bow with the right hand and with the left, and slingers with stones, and [shooters] with bows. Of the brethren of Saul of Benjamin, |
12:2
[They were] armedºº
with bows,º
and could use both the right handºº
and the leftºº
in [hurling] stonesº
and [shooting] arrowsº
out of a bow,º
[even] of Saul'sº
brethrenººº
of Benjamin.ºº |
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12:3
the chief [was] Ahiezer{gr.Achiezer}, and Joash{gr.Joas} son of Asma the Gabathite, and Joel and Jophalet, sons of Asmoth, and Berchia, and Jeul of Anathoth, |
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The chiefº
[was] Ahiezer,º
then Joash,º
the sonsº
of Shemaahº
the Gibeathite;º
and Jeziel,º
and Pelet,º
the sonsº
of Azmaveth;º
and Berachah,º
and Jehuº
the Antothite,º |
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12:4
and Shemaiah{gr.Samaias} the Gibeonite{gr.Gabaonite} a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; [and] Jeremiah{gr.Jeremia}, and Jeziel, and Johanan{gr.Joanan}, and Jozabath of Gadarathiim, |
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And Ismaiahº
the Gibeonite,º
a mighty manº
among the thirty,º
and overº
the thirty;º
and Jeremiah,º
and Jahaziel,º
and Johanan,º
and Josabadº
the Gederathite,º |
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12:5
Azai and Arimuth, and Baalia, and Samaraia, and Shephatiah{gr.Saphatias} of Charaephiel, |
12:5
Eluzai,º
and Jerimoth,º
and Bealiah,º
and Shemariah,º
and Shephatiahº
the Haruphite,º |
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12:6
Elkanah{gr.Helcana}, and Jesuni, and Ozriel, and Jozara, and Sobocam, and the Corites, |
12:6
Elkanah,º
and Jesiah,º
and Azareel,º
and Joezer,º
and Jashobeam,º
the Korhites,º |
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12:7
and Jelia and Zebadiah{gr.Zabadia}, sons of Iroam, and the [men] of Gedor. |
12:7
And Joelah,º
and Zebadiah,º
the sonsº
of Jerohamº
ofº
Gedor.º |
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12:8
And from Gad these separated themselves to David from the wilderness, strong mighty men of war, bearing shields and spears, and their faces [were as] the face of a lion, and they were nimble as roes upon the mountains in speed. |
12:8
And ofº
the Gaditesº
there separatedºº
themselvesº
untoº
Davidº
into the holdº
to the wildernessº
menº
of might,º
[and] menºº
of warº
[fit] for the battle,º
that could handleºº
shieldº
and buckler,º
whose facesº
[were like] the facesº
of lions,º
and [were] as swiftºº
as the roesº
uponº
the mountains;º |
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12:9
Aza the chief, Obadiah{gr.Abdia} the second, Aholiab{gr.Eliab} the third, |
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Ezerº
the first,º
Obadiahº
the second,º
Eliabº
the third,º |
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12:10
Masmana the fourth, Jeremiah{gr.Jeremias} the fifth, |
12:10
Mishmannahº
the fourth,º
Jeremiahº
the fifth,º |
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12:11
Jethi the sixth, Aholiab{gr.Eliab} the seventh, |
12:11
Attaiº
the sixth,º
Elielº
the seventh,º |
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12:12
Johanan{gr.Joanan} the eighth, Eleazer the ninth, |
12:12
Johananº
the eighth,º
Elzabadº
the ninth,º |
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12:13
Jeremiah{gr.Jeremia} the tenth, Melchabanai the eleventh. |
12:13
Jeremiahº
the tenth,º
Machbanaiº
the eleventh.ºº |
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12:14
These [were] chiefs of the army of the sons of Gad, the least one commander of a hundred, and the greatest one of a thousand. |
12:14
Theseº
[were] of the sonsºº
of Gad,º
captainsº
of the host:º
oneº
of the leastº
[was] over an hundred,º
and the greatestº
over a thousand.º |
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12:15
These [are] the [men] that crossed over Jordan in the first month, and it had overflowed all its banks; and they drove out all the inhabitants of the valleys, from the east to the west. |
12:15
Theseº
[are] theyº
thatº
went overººº
Jordanº
in the firstº
month,º
when itº
had overflownººº
allº
his banks;ººº
and they put to flightººº
allº
[them] of the valleys,º
[both] toward the east,º
and toward the west.º |
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12:16
And there came [some] of the sons of Benjamin and Judah{gr.Juda} to the assistance of David. |
12:16
And there cameºº
ofº
the childrenº
of Benjaminº
and Judahº
toº
the holdº
unto David.º |
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12:17
And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If ye are come peaceably to me, let my heart be at peace with you: but if [ye are come] to betray me to my enemies unfaithfully, the God of your fathers look upon it, and reprove it. |
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And Davidº
went outºº
to meetº
them, and answeredºº
and saidºº
unto them, Ifº
ye be comeºº
peaceablyº
untoº
me to helpºº
me, mine heartº
shall beº
knitº
untoº
you: but ifº
[ye be come] to betrayºº
me to mine enemies,º
seeing [there is] noº
wrongº
in mine hands,º
the Elohimº
of our fathersº
lookºº
[thereon], and rebukeºº
[it]. |
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12:18
And the Spirit came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces. |
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Then the spiritº
cameºº
uponºº
Amasai,º
[who was] chiefº
of the captains,ººº
[and he said], Thine [are we], David,º
and on thy side,º
thou sonº
of Jesse:º
peace,º
peaceº
[be] unto thee, and peaceº
[be] to thine helpers;ºº
forº
thy Elohimº
helpethºº
thee. Then Davidº
receivedºº
them, and madeºº
them captainsº
of the band.º |
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12:19
And [some] came to David from Manasseh{gr.Manasse}, when the Philistines came against Saul to war: and he helped them not, because the captains of the Philistines took counsel, saying, With the heads of those men will he return to his master Saul. |
12:19
And there fellºº
[some] ofº
Manassehº
toº
David,º
when he cameºº
withº
the Philistinesº
againstº
Saulº
to battle:º
but they helpedºº
them not:º
forº
the lordsº
of the Philistinesº
upon advisementº
sentºº
him away,º
saying,ºº
He will fallºº
toº
his adonº
Saulº
to [the jeopardy of] our heads.º |
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12:20
When David was going to Sikelag, there came to him of Manasseh{gr.Manasse}, Edna and Jozabath, and Rodiel, and Michael, and Josabaith, and Elimuth, and Semathi: [these] are the captains of thousands of Manasseh{gr.Manasse}. |
12:20
As he wentººº
toº
Ziklag,º
there fellºº
toº
him of Manasseh,ºº
Adnah,º
and Jozabad,º
and Jediael,º
and Michael,º
and Jozabad,º
and Elihu,º
and Zilthai,º
captainsº
of the thousandsº
thatº
[were] of Manasseh.º |
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12:21
And they fought on the side of David against a troop, for they [were] all men of might; and they were commanders in the army, [because] of [their] might. |
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And theyº
helpedººº
Davidº
againstº
the bandº
[of the rovers]: forº
they [were] allº
mighty menº
of valour,º
and wereº
captainsº
in the host.º |
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12:22
For daily men came to David, [till they amounted] to a great force, as the force of God. |
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Forº
at [that] timeº
dayº
by dayº
there cameºº
toº
Davidº
to helpºº
him, untilº
[it was] a greatº
host,º
like the hostº
of Elohim.º |
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12:23 ¶
And these [are] the names of the commanders of the army, who came to David to Hebron{gr.Chebron}, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord. |
12:23 ¶
And theseº
[are] the numbersº
of the bandsº
[that were] ready armedºº
to the war,º
[and] cameºº
toº
Davidº
to Hebron,º
to turnºº
the kingdomº
of Saulº
toº
him, according to the wordº
of Yahweh.º |
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12:24
The sons of Judah{gr.Juda}, bearing shields and spears, six thousand and eight hundred mighty in war. |
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The childrenº
of Judahº
that bareºº
shieldº
and spearº
[were] sixº
thousandº
and eightº
hundred,º
ready armedºº
to the war.º |
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12:25
Of the sons of Simeon{gr.Symeon} mighty for battle, seven thousand and a hundred. |
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Ofº
the childrenº
of Simeon,º
mighty menº
of valourº
for the war,º
sevenº
thousandº
and one hundred.º |
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12:26
Of the sons of Levi, four thousand and six hundred. |
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Ofº
the childrenº
of Leviº
fourº
thousandº
and sixº
hundred.º |
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12:27
And Joadas the chief [of the family] of Aaron, and with him three thousand and seven hundred. |
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And Jehoiadaºº
[was] the leaderº
of the Aaronites,º
and withº
him [were] threeº
thousandº
and sevenº
hundred;º |
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12:28
And Zadok{gr.Sadoc}, a young [man] mighty in strength, and [there were] twenty-two leaders of his father's house. |
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And Zadok,º
a young manº
mightyº
of valour,º
and of his father'sº
houseº
twentyº
and twoº
captains.º |
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12:29
And of the sons of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: and still the greater part of them kept the guard of the house of Saul. |
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And ofº
the childrenº
of Benjamin,º
the kindredº
of Saul,º
threeº
thousand:º
for hithertoºº
the greatestº
partº
of them had keptºº
the wardº
of the houseº
of Saul.º |
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12:30
And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty men, famous in the houses of their fathers. |
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And ofº
the childrenº
of Ephraimº
twentyº
thousandº
and eightº
hundred,º
mightyº
menºº
of valour,º
famousºº
throughout the houseº
of their fathers.º |
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12:31
And of the half-tribe of Manasseh{gr.Manasse}, eighteen thousand, even [those] who were named by name, to make David king. |
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And of the halfºº
tribeº
of Manassehº
eighteenºº
thousand,º
whichº
were expressedºº
by name,º
to comeºº
and make Davidº
king.ºººº |
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12:32
And of the sons of Issachar having wisdom with regard to the times, knowing what Israel should do, two hundred; and all their brethren with them. |
12:32
And of the childrenºº
of Issachar,º
[which were men] that hadº
understandingººº
of the times,º
to knowºº
whatº
Israelº
ought to do;ºº
the headsº
of them [were] two hundred;º
and allº
their brethrenº
[were] atº
their commandment.º |
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12:33
And of Zebulun{gr.Zabulon} they that went out to battle, with all weapons of war, [were] fifty thousand to help David, not weak-handed. |
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Of Zebulun,ºº
such as went forthºº
to battle,º
expertºº
in war,º
with allº
instrumentsº
of war,º
fiftyº
thousand,º
which could keep rank:ºº
[they were] notº
of doubleº
heart.º |
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12:34
And of Naphtali{gr.Nephthali} a thousand captains, and with them [men] with shields and spears, thirty-seven thousand. |
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And of Naphtaliºº
a thousandº
captains,º
and withº
them with shieldº
and spearº
thirtyº
and sevenº
thousand.º |
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12:35
And of the Danites [men] ready for war twenty-eight thousand and eight hundred. |
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And ofº
the Danitesº
expertºº
in warº
twentyº
and eightº
thousandº
and sixº
hundred.º |
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12:36
And of Asher{gr.Aser}, they that went out to give aid in war, forty thousand. |
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And of Asher,ºº
such as went forthºº
to battle,º
expertºº
in war,º
fortyº
thousand.º |
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12:37
And from the country beyond Jordan, from Reuben{gr.Ruben}, and the Gadites, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh{gr.Manasse}, a hundred and twenty thousand, with all weapons of war. |
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And on the other sideºº
of Jordan,º
ofº
the Reubenites,º
and the Gadites,º
and of the halfº
tribeº
of Manasseh,º
with all mannerº
of instrumentsº
of warº
for the battle,º
an hundredº
and twentyº
thousand.º |
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12:38
All these [were] men of war, setting [the army] in battle array, with a peaceful mind [towards him], and they came to Hebron{gr.Chebron} to make David king over all Israel: and the rest of Israel [were of] one mind to make David king. |
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Allº
theseº
menºº
of war,º
that could keepºº
rank,º
cameºº
with a perfectº
heartºº
to Hebron,º
to make Davidº
kingºººº
overº
allº
Israel:º
and allº
the restº
alsoº
of Israelº
[were] of oneº
heartºº
to make Davidº
king.ºººº |
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12:39
And they were there three days eating and drinking, for their brethren [had] made preparations. |
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And thereº
they wereº
withº
Davidº
threeº
days,º
eatingºº
and drinking:ºº
forº
their brethrenº
had preparedºº
for them. |
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12:40
And their neighbours, as far as Issachar and Zebulun{gr.Zabulon} and Naphtali{gr.Nephthali}, brought to them upon camels, and asses, and mules, and upon calves, victuals, meal, cakes of figs, raisins, wine, and oil, calves and sheep abundantly: for [there was] joy in Israel. |
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Moreoverº
they that were nighºº
them, [even] untoº
Issacharº
and Zebulunº
and Naphtali,º
broughtºº
breadº
on asses,º
and on camels,º
and on mules,º
and on oxen,º
[and] meat,º
meal,º
cakesº
of figs,º
and bunches of raisins,º
and wine,º
and oil,º
and oxen,º
and sheepº
abundantly:º
forº
[there was] joyº
in Israel.º |
