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1 Chronicles 12:23-25
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 12:23-25
New English Translation
Support for David in Hebron
23 The following is a record of the armed warriors who came with their leaders and joined David in Hebron in order to make David king in Saul’s place, in accordance with the Lord’s decree:[a]
24 From Judah came 6,800 trained warriors carrying shields and spears.[b]
25 From Simeon there were 7,100 warriors.
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- 1 Chronicles 12:23 tn Heb “these are the numbers of the heads of the forces armed for battle [who] came to David in Hebron to turn over the kingdom of Saul to him according to the mouth of the Lord.”
- 1 Chronicles 12:24 tn Heb “the sons of Judah, carrying shield and spear, [were] 6,800 armed for battle.”
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