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geneva@1Chronicles:11:1 @ Then all Israel (note:)This was after the death of Ishbosheth Saul's son, when David had reigned over Judah seven years and six months in Hebron, (2Sa_5:5).(:note) gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:2 @ And in time past, euen when Saul was King, thou leddest Israel out & in: and the Lord thy God sayde vnto thee, Thou shalt feede my people Israel, and thou shalt be captaine ouer my people Israel.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:3 @ So came all the Elders of Israel to the King to Hebron, & Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel, according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Samuel.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:4 @ And Dauid and all Israel went to Ierusalem, which is Iebus, where were the Iebusites, the inhabitants of the land.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:5 @ And the inhabitants of Iebus said to Dauid, Thou shalt not come in hither. Neuertheles Dauid tooke the towre of Zion, which is the city of Dauid.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:6 @ And Dauid sayd, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites first, shalbe the chiefe and captaine. So Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah went first vp, and was captaine.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:7 @ And Dauid dwelt in the tower: therefore they called it the citie of Dauid.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:8 @ And he built the citie on euery side, from Millo euen round about, and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:9 @ And Dauid prospered, and grewe: for the Lord of hostes was with him.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:10 @ These also are the chiefe of the valiant men that were with Dauid, & ioyned their force with him in his kingdome with al Israel, to make him King ouer Israel, according to the worde of the Lorde.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:11 @ And this [is] the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the (note:)Meaning, the most excellent and best esteemed for his valiantry: some read, the chief of the princes.(:note) chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain [by him] at one time.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:12 @ And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo the Ahohite, which was one of the three valiant men.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:13 @ He was with Dauid at Pas-dammim, and there the Philistims were gathered together to battel: and there was a parcell of ground full of barley, & the people fled before the Philistims.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:14 @ And they set themselves in the midst of [that] parcel, (note:)This act refers to Shammah, (2Sa_23:11), who it seems was the chiefest of these.(:note) and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD saved [them] by a great deliverance.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:15 @ Now three of the (note:)That is, Eleazar and his two companions.(:note) thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:16 @ And when Dauid was in the hold, the Philistims garison was at Beth-lehem.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:17 @ And Dauid longed, and said, Oh, that one would giue me to drinke of the water of the well of Beth-lehem that is at the gate.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:18 @ Then these three brake thorowe the hoste of the Philistims, and drewe water out of the wel of Beth-lehem that was by the gate, and tooke it and brought it to Dauid: but Dauid would not drinke of it, but powred it for an oblation to the Lord,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:19 @ And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the (note:)That is, this water, for which they risked their lives.(:note) blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with [the jeopardy of] their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:20 @ And Abishai the brother of Ioab, he was chiefe of the three, & he lift vp his speare against three hundreth, and slew them, and had the name among the three.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:21 @ Among the three he was more honourable then the two, and he was their captaine: but he attained not vnto the first three.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:22 @ Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada (the sonne of a valiant man) which had done many actes, and was of Kabzeel, he slewe two strong men of Moab: he went downe also and slewe a lion in the middes of a pit in time of snowe.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:23 @ And he slewe an Egyptian, a man of great stature, euen fiue cubites long, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare like a weauers beame: and he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:24 @ These things did Benaiah ye sonne of Iehoiada, & had the name among the three worthies.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:25 @ Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the (note:)Meaning, those three who brought the water to David.(:note) [first] three: and David set him over his guard.

geneva@1Chronicles:11:26 @ These also were valiant men of warre, Asahel the brother of Ioab, Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Beth-lehem,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:27 @

geneva@1Chronicles:11:28 @ Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:29 @

geneva@1Chronicles:11:30 @ Maharai the Netophathite, Heled ye sonne of Baanah the Netophathite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:31 @ Ithai the sonne of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Beniamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:32 @ Hurai of the riuers of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:33 @ Azmaueth the Baharumite, Elihaba the Shaalbonite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:34 @ The sonnes of Hashem the Gizonite, Ionathan the sonne of Shageh the Harite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:35 @ Ahiam the sonne of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the sonne of Vr,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:36 @ Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahiiah the Pelonite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:37 @ Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the sonne of Ezbai,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:38 @ Ioel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the sonne of Haggeri,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:39 @ Zelek the Ammonite, Nahrai the Berothite, the armour bearer of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:40 @ Ira the Ithrite, Garib the Ithrite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:41 @ Vriah the Hittite, Zabad the sonne of Ahlai,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:42 @ Adina the sonne of Shiza the Reubenite, a captaine of the Reubenites, and thirtie with him,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:43 @ Hanan the sonne of Maachah, and Ioshaphat the Mithnite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:44 @ Vzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Ieiel the sonnes of Otham the Aroerite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:45 @ Iediael the sonne of Shimri, and Ioha his brother the Tizite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:46 @ Eliel the Mahauite, and Ieribai and Ioshauiah the sonnes of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,

geneva@1Chronicles:11:47 @ Eliel and Obed, and Iaasiel the Mesobaite.

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