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1 Chronicles 12:22-24
New Catholic Bible
1 Chronicles 12:22-24
New Catholic Bible
22 From that time on, more men would arrive daily to help David until he had a large army, like an army of God.[a]
23 Assembly at Hebron. These are the numbers of the bands of those who came to David in Hebron ready for battle. They turned Saul’s kingdom over to him, according to the word of the Lord.
24 From Judah, there were six thousand, eight hundred men bearing shield and spear, ready for battle.
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- 1 Chronicles 12:22 Army of God: David built a large and powerful army that won countless victories and indeed seemed to be on a higher plane than other military groups.
1 Chronicles 12:22-24
New International Version
1 Chronicles 12:22-24
New International Version
22 Day after day men came to help David, until he had a great army, like the army of God.[a]
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23 These are the numbers of the men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron(A) to turn(B) Saul’s kingdom over to him, as the Lord had said:(C)
24 from Judah, carrying shield and spear—6,800 armed for battle;
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 12:22 Or a great and mighty army
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