1Chronicles:12:23-40
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And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war ,
and came to David to Hebron ,
to turn the kingdom of Saul to him ,
according to the word of the LORD .
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The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred me #
ah #,
ready armed to the war .
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Of the children of Simeon Shim #
own #,
mighty men of valour for the war ,
seven thousand and one hundred me #
ah #.
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Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred me #
ah #.
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And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites ,
and with him were three thousand and seven hundred me #
ah #;
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And Zadok ,
a young man mighty of valour ,
and of his fathers house twenty and two captains .
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And of the children of Benjamin ,
the kindred of Saul Sha #
uwl #,
three thousand :
for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul Sha #
uwl #.
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And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred me #
ah #,
mighty men of valour ,
famous throughout the house of their fathers .
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And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen sh @
moneh #
thousand ,
which were expressed by name ,
to come and make David king .
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And of the children of Issachar ,
which were men that had understanding biynah #
of the times ,
to know what Israel ought to do ;
the heads of them were two hundred me #
ah #;
and all their brethren were at their commandment .
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Of Zebulun ,
such as went forth to battle ,
expert in war ,
with all instruments of war ,
fifty thousand ,
which could keep rank :
they were not of double heart .
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And of Naphtali a thousand captains ,
and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand .
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And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred me #
ah #.
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And of Asher ,
such as went forth to battle ,
expert in war ,
forty #
arba #
iym #
thousand .
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And on the other side of Jordan ,
of the Reubenites R @#
uwbeniy #,
and the Gadites ,
and of the half tribe of Manasseh ,
with all manner of instruments of war for the battle ,
an hundred and twenty thousand .
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All these men of war ,
that could keep rank ma #
arakah #,
came with a perfect heart to Hebron ,
to make David king over all Israel Yisra #
el #:
and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king .
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And there they were with David three days ,
eating and drinking :
for their brethren had prepared for them .
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Moreover they that were nigh them ,
even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali ,
brought bread on asses ,
and on camels ,
and on mules ,
and on oxen ,
and meat ma #
akal #,
meal ,
cakes of figs ,
and bunches of raisins ,
and wine ,
and oil ,
and oxen ,
and sheep abundantly :
for there was joy in Israel Yisra #
el #.