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19 Some of the descendants of Manasseh joined[a] David when he was going to fight against Saul, accompanied by the Philistines. Even so, David was of no help to them, because the Philistine rulers were counseled to send him away. They told themselves, “He’s going to go over to his master Saul at the cost of our heads.”

20 As he traveled toward Ziklag, these descendants of Manasseh joined[b] him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, leaders in charge thousands in Manasseh. 21 They helped David against raiders, since they were all warriors and commanders in the army.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 12:19 Lit. fell
  2. 1 Chronicles 12:20 Lit. fell