1 Chronicles 12:24
There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;
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1 Chronicles 12:24
There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;
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Numbers 31:5
So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.
Numbers 32:29
And Moses said to them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben go with you over Jordan, every man armed for the fight before the Lord, and all the land is given into your hands, then let them have the land of Gilead for a heritage:
1 Chronicles 12:8
And 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;
2 Chronicles 14:8
And Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men of Judah armed with body-covers and spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand of Benjamin armed with body-covers and bows; all these were men of war.
2 Chronicles 17:18
And after him Jehozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand trained for war.
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Judges 1:3
Then Judah said to Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my heritage, so that we may make war against the Canaanites; and I will then go with you into your heritage. So Simeon went with him.
2 Chronicles 11:12
And in every town he put stores of body-covers and spears, and made them very strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his.
2 Chronicles 15:9
And he got together all Judah and Benjamin and those of Ephraim and Manasseh and Simeon who were living with them; for numbers of them came to him out of Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.
Nehemiah 4:13
So in the lowest part of the space at the back of the walls, in the open places, I put the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Ezekiel 39:9
And those who are living in the towns of Israel will go out and make fires of the instruments of war, burning the body-covers and the breastplates, the bows and the arrows and the sticks and the spears, and for seven years they will make fires of them:
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2 Samuel 19:41
Then the men of Israel came to the king and said, Why have our countrymen of Judah taken you away in secret and come over Jordan with the king and all his family, because all his people are David's men?
2 Samuel 19:43
And in answer to the men of Judah, the men of Israel said, We have ten parts in the king, and we are the first in order of birth: why did you make nothing of us? and were we not the first to make suggestions for getting the king back? And the words of the men of Judah were more violent than the words of the men of Israel.
1 Kings 11:31
And he said to Jeroboam, Take ten of the parts, for this is what the Lord has said: See, I will take the kingdom away from Solomon by force, and will give ten tribes to you;
1 Kings 11:32
(But one tribe will be his, because of my servant David, and because of Jerusalem, the town which, out of all the tribes of Israel, I have made mine,)
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1 Chronicles 11:1
Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron, and said, Truly, we are your bone and your flesh.
1 Chronicles 11:2
In the past, when Saul was king, it was you who went at the head of Israel when they went out or came in; and the Lord your God said to you, You are to be the keeper of my people Israel, and their ruler.
1 Chronicles 11:3
So all the responsible men of Israel came to the king at Hebron; and David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the Lord; and they put the holy oil on David and made him king over Israel, as the Lord had said by Samuel.
1 Chronicles 12:26
Of the children of Levi, four thousand, six hundred.
1 Chronicles 12:27
And Jehoiada, chief of the family of Aaron, and with him three thousand, seven hundred men;
1 Chronicles 12:28
And Zadok, a young man, great and strong in war, with twenty-two captains from his father's people.
1 Chronicles 12:29
And 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.
1 Chronicles 12:30
And of the children of Ephraim, twenty thousand, eight hundred great men of war, men of great name in their families.
1 Chronicles 12:31
And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, listed by name, came to make David king.
1 Chronicles 12:32
And 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.
1 Chronicles 12:35
And of the Danites, twenty-eight thousand, six hundred, expert in ordering the fight.
1 Chronicles 12:37
From 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.
1 Chronicles 12:38
All 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.
1 Chronicles 12:39
For three days they were there with David, feasting at his table, for their brothers had made ready food for them.
1 Chronicles 12:40
And 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.
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