1Now these are the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still shut up, because of Saul, the son of Kish; they were among the strong men, his helpers in war.stylus1 Samuel 27:2, 1 Samuel 27:6, 1 Samuel 27:2, 1 Samuel 27:6, 2 Samuel 1:12They were armed with bows, and were able to send stones, and arrows from the bow, with right hand or left: they were Saul's brothers, of Benjamin.stylusJudges 3:15, Judges 20:16, Judges 3:15, Judges 20:16, 1 Samuel 17:493Ahiezer was their chief, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Beracah and Jehu the Anathothite;stylus1 Chronicles 11:28, 1 Chronicles 11:28, 1 Chronicles 11:33, 2 Samuel 21:6, 1 Samuel 11:44And Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a great man among the thirty, and their chief; and Jeremiah and Jehaziel and Johanan and Jozabad the Gederathite;stylusJoshua 15:36, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 15:36, Joshua 9:3, 1 Chronicles 11:155Eluzai and Jerimoth and Bealiah and Shemariah and Shephatiah the Haruphite;stylus6Elkanah and Isshiah and Azarel and Joezer and Jashobeam, the Korahites;stylus7And Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.stylusJoshua 15:58, Joshua 15:58, 1 Chronicles 4:39, 1 Chronicles 4:18, 1 Chronicles 4:398And some of the Gadites, siding with David, went to his strong place in the waste land, great and strong men, trained for war, expert in the use of arms, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were quick-footed like roes on the mountains;stylus2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 23:20, 2 Samuel 17:10, 2 Samuel 23:209Ezer their chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,stylus10Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,stylus11Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,stylus12Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,stylus13Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.stylus14These Gadites were captains of the army; the least of them was captain over a hundred men, and the greatest over a thousand.stylusDeuteronomy 32:30, Leviticus 26:8, Deuteronomy 32:30, Leviticus 26:815It was they who went over Jordan in the first month, when the river was overflowing, and put to flight all the people of the valleys, to the east and to the west.stylusJoshua 3:15, Joshua 3:15, Joshua 4:18, Joshua 4:18, Jeremiah 12:516And some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to David in his strong place.stylus17And David went out to them, and said to them, If you have come in peace to give me help, my heart will be united with yours; but if you have come to give me up to those who would take my life, though my hands are clean from wrongdoing, then may the God of our fathers see it and give you punishment.stylus1 Peter 2:23, Jude 1:9, 1 Peter 2:23, Jude 1:9, Genesis 31:4218Then the spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, We are yours, David, we are on your side, O son of Jesse: may peace be with you and peace be with your helpers; for God is your helper. Then David took them into his army and made them captains of the band.stylusJudges 6:34, Judges 6:34, Judges 3:10, Judges 3:10, 2 Samuel 17:2519And some of the men of Manasseh came over to David, when he went with the Philistines to the war against Saul, but he gave them no help: for the lords of the Philistines, after discussion, sent him away, saying, He will go back to his master Saul, at the price of our lives.stylus1 Samuel 29:2, 1 Samuel 29:9, 1 Samuel 29:2, 1 Samuel 29:920Then when he went back to Ziklag, there came over to him, of the men of Manasseh, Adnah and Jozabad and Jediael and Michael and Jozabad and Elihu and Zillethai, captains of thousands from the armies of Manasseh.stylusDeuteronomy 33:17, Exodus 18:21, 1 Samuel 29:11, Deuteronomy 1:15, Deuteronomy 33:1721And they gave David help against the armed bands, for they were all great men of war, and captains in the army.stylus1 Chronicles 12:20, 1 Samuel 30:1, 1 Samuel 30:17, 1 Chronicles 5:24, 1 Chronicles 11:1022And from day to day more supporters came to David, till he had a great army like the army of God.stylus2 Samuel 3:1, 2 Samuel 3:1, Genesis 32:2, Job 17:9, Joshua 5:1423These are the numbers of the chiefs of the armed men, ready for war, who came to David at Hebron, to give the kingdom of Saul into his hands, as the Lord had said.stylus1 Chronicles 11:10, 2 Samuel 2:3, 2 Samuel 2:4, 1 Chronicles 11:10, 2 Samuel 2:324There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;stylus25Seven thousand, one hundred of the children of Simeon, great men of war;stylus26Of the children of Levi, four thousand, six hundred.stylus27And Jehoiada, chief of the family of Aaron, and with him three thousand, seven hundred men;stylus1 Chronicles 27:17, 2 Kings 11:9, 2 Kings 11:4, 1 Chronicles 6:49, 1 Chronicles 6:5728And Zadok, a young man, great and strong in war, with twenty-two captains from his father's people.stylus2 Samuel 8:17, 1 Chronicles 6:8, 2 Samuel 8:17, 1 Chronicles 6:8, 1 Chronicles 6:5329And of the children of Benjamin, the brothers of Saul, three thousand; for up to that time the greater part of them had been true to Saul.stylus2 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 2:9, 2 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 2:9, 1 Chronicles 12:230And of the children of Ephraim, twenty thousand, eight hundred great men of war, men of great name in their families.stylusGenesis 6:4, Genesis 6:431And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, listed by name, came to make David king.stylusJoshua 17:1, Joshua 17:18, Joshua 17:1, Joshua 17:1832And of the children of Issachar, there were two hundred chiefs, men who had expert knowledge of the times and what it was best for Israel to do, and all their brothers were under their orders.stylusEphesians 5:17, Ephesians 5:17, Luke 12:56, Luke 12:57, Luke 12:5633Of Zebulun, there were fifty thousand men, who went out with the army, expert in ordering the fight, to give help with all sorts of arms; true-hearted men.stylusPsalms 12:2, Psalms 12:2, John 1:47, John 1:4734And of Naphtali, a thousand captains with thirty-seven thousand spearmen.stylus35And of the Danites, twenty-eight thousand, six hundred, expert in ordering the fight.stylus36And of Asher, forty thousand who went out with the army, expert in ordering the fight.stylus1 Chronicles 12:33, 1 Chronicles 12:33, Joel 2:7, Joel 2:737From the other side of Jordan, there were a hundred and twenty thousand of the Reubenites and the Gadites and the men of the half-tribe of Manasseh, armed with every sort of instrument of war.stylusJoshua 22:1, Joshua 22:10, Deuteronomy 3:12, Deuteronomy 3:16, Joshua 13:738All these men of war, expert in ordering the fight, came to Hebron with the full purpose of making David king over all Israel; and all the rest of Israel were united in their desire to make David king.stylusGenesis 49:8, Genesis 49:10, Genesis 49:8, Genesis 49:10, 1 Kings 8:6139For three days they were there with David, feasting at his table, for their brothers had made ready food for them.stylus2 Samuel 6:19, Genesis 31:54, Genesis 26:30, 2 Samuel 19:42, 2 Samuel 6:1940And those who were near, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, came with food on asses and camels and mules and oxen, with meal for food and cakes of figs and masses of grapes, and wine and oil and oxen and sheep in great numbers, for there was joy in Israel.stylus1 Samuel 25:18, 1 Samuel 25:18, 2 Samuel 16:1, 2 Samuel 16:1, Proverbs 29:2