1Chronicles:12:1-22

asv@1Chronicles:12:1 @Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.

asv@1Chronicles:12:2 @They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow: they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.

asv@1Chronicles:12:3 @The chief was Ahiezer; then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite, and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth, and Beracah, and Jehu the Anathothite,

asv@1Chronicles:12:4 @and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty, and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Jozabad the Gederathite,

asv@1Chronicles:12:5 @Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,

asv@1Chronicles:12:6 @Elkanah, and Isshiah, and Azarel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites,

asv@1Chronicles:12:7 @and Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

asv@1Chronicles:12:8 @And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

asv@1Chronicles:12:9 @Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,

asv@1Chronicles:12:10 @Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,

asv@1Chronicles:12:11 @Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,

asv@1Chronicles:12:12 @Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

asv@1Chronicles:12:13 @Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.

asv@1Chronicles:12:14 @These of the sons of Gad were captains of the host: he that was least was equal to a hundred, and the greatest to a thousand.

asv@1Chronicles:12:15 @These are they that went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.

asv@1Chronicles:12:16 @And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.

asv@1Chronicles:12:17 @And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

asv@1Chronicles:12:18 @Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

asv@1Chronicles:12:19 @Of Manasseh also there fell away some to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not; for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall away to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.

asv@1Chronicles:12:20 @As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of thousands that were of Manasseh.

asv@1Chronicles:12:21 @And they helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the host.

asv@1Chronicles:12:22 @For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God.

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