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1 Chronicles 11:9-11
International Standard Version
1 Chronicles 11:9-11
International Standard Version
9 David became more and more prestigious because the Lord of the Heavenly Armies was with him.
David’s Elite Soldiers(A)
10 These are the leaders of the elite warriors who were strong supporters of David in his kingdom, along with all of Israel, in keeping with the message from the Lord concerning Israel. 11 This record of the warriors who were for David included[a] Hachmoni’s son Jashobeam,[b] leader of the platoons,[c] who killed 300 with his spear in a single encounter.
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- 1 Chronicles 11:11 The Heb. lacks included
- 1 Chronicles 11:11 Or Jashobeam son of a Hachmonite; cf. 2Sam 23:8, where this individual is named Josheb-basshebeth the Tahkemonite
- 1 Chronicles 11:11 Lit. thirties; i.e. a military unit roughly analogous to two or more squads; and so throughout the chapter; or a group of distinguished officers who served David; cf. 2Sam 23:8
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