English Bible Presentation Sharing - 1-Chronicles Book, chapter 12, verse 17 in Lxxen Version

1 Chronicles 12 : 1 (LXXEN)

And these are they that came to Sikelag, when he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kis; and these were among the mighty, aiding him in war,

1 Chronicles 12 : 2 (LXXEN)

and using the bow with the right hand and with the left, and slingers with stones, and shooters with bows. Of the brethren of Saul of Benjamin,

1 Chronicles 12 : 3 (LXXEN)

the chief was Achiezer, and Joas son of Asma the Gabathite, and Joel and Jophalet, sons of Asmoth, and Berchia, and Jeul of Anathoth,

1 Chronicles 12 : 4 (LXXEN)

and Samaias the Gabaonite a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremia, and Jeziel, and Joanan, and Jozabath of Gadarathiim,

1 Chronicles 12 : 5 (LXXEN)

Azai and Arimuth, and Baalia, and Samaraia, and Saphatias of Charaephiel,

1 Chronicles 12 : 6 (LXXEN)

Helcana, and Jesuni, and Ozriel, and Jozara, and Sobocam, and the Corites,

1 Chronicles 12 : 7 (LXXEN)

and Jelia and Zabadia, sons of Iroam, and the men of Gedor.

1 Chronicles 12 : 8 (LXXEN)

And from

Gr. Gaddi

Gad these separated themselves to David from the wilderness, strong mighty men

Gr. of array of war

of war, bearing shields and spears, and their faces were as the face of a lion, and they were nimble as roes upon the mountains in speed.

1 Chronicles 12 : 9 (LXXEN)

Aza the chief, Abdia the second, Eliab the third,

1 Chronicles 12 : 10 (LXXEN)

Masmana the fourth, Jeremias the fifth,

1 Chronicles 12 : 11 (LXXEN)

Jethi the sixth, Eliab the seventh,

1 Chronicles 12 : 12 (LXXEN)

Joanan the eighth, Eleazer the ninth,

1 Chronicles 12 : 13 (LXXEN)

Jeremia the tenth, Melchabanai the eleventh.

1 Chronicles 12 : 14 (LXXEN)

These were chiefs of the army of the sons of Gad, the

Gr. little

least one commander of a hundred, and the

Gr. great

greatest one of a thousand.

1 Chronicles 12 : 15 (LXXEN)

These are the men that crossed over Jordan in the first month, and it had overflowed all its

Gr. bank

banks; and they drove out all the inhabitants of the valleys, from the east to the west.

1 Chronicles 12 : 16 (LXXEN)

And there came some of the sons of Benjamin and Juda to the assistance of David.

1 Chronicles 12 : 17 (LXXEN)

And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If ye are come peaceably to me, let my heart be

Gr. by, or according to itself

at peace with you: but if ye are come to betray me to my enemies

Gr. not in truth of hand

unfaithfully, the God of your fathers look upon it, and reprove it.

1 Chronicles 12 : 18 (LXXEN)

And the Spirit

Gr. clothed

came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces.

1 Chronicles 12 : 19 (LXXEN)

And some came to David from Manasse, when the Philistines came against Saul to war: and he helped them not, because

Heb. here differs considerable

the captains of the Philistines took counsel, saying, With the heads of those men will he return to his master Saul.

1 Chronicles 12 : 20 (LXXEN)

When David was going to Sikelag, there came to him of Manasse, Edna and Jozabath, and Rodiel, and Michael, and Josabaith, and Elimuth, and Semathi: these are the captains of thousands of Manasse.

1 Chronicles 12 : 21 (LXXEN)

And they fought on the side of David against a

The Gr. retains the Heb. word

troop, for they were all men of might; and they were commanders in the army,

Or, with might

because of their might.

1 Chronicles 12 : 22 (LXXEN)

For daily men came to David, till they amounted to a great force, as the force of God.

1 Chronicles 12 : 23 (LXXEN)

And these are the names of the commanders of the army, who came to David to Chebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 12 : 24 (LXXEN)

The sons of Juda, bearing shields and spears, six thousand and eight hundred mighty in war.

1 Chronicles 12 : 25 (LXXEN)

Of the sons of Symeon mighty for battle, seven thousand and a hundred.

1 Chronicles 12 : 26 (LXXEN)

Of the sons of Levi, four thousand and six hundred.

1 Chronicles 12 : 27 (LXXEN)

And Joadas the chief of the family

Gr. to Aaron

of Aaron, and with him three thousand and seven hundred.

1 Chronicles 12 : 28 (LXXEN)

And Sadoc, a young man mighty in strength, and there were twenty-two leaders of his father’s house.

1 Chronicles 12 : 29 (LXXEN)

And of the sons of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: and still the greater part of them kept the guard of the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12 : 30 (LXXEN)

And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty men, famous in the houses of

Gr. their fathers’ families

their fathers.

1 Chronicles 12 : 31 (LXXEN)

And of the half-tribe of Manasse, eighteen thousand, even those who were named by name, to make David king.

1 Chronicles 12 : 32 (LXXEN)

And of the sons of Issachar

Gr. knowing prudence or understanding

having wisdom with regard to the times, knowing what Israel should do, two hundred; and all their brethren with them.

1 Chronicles 12 : 33 (LXXEN)

And of Zabulon they that went out to

Gr. array of war

battle, with all weapons of war, were fifty thousand to help David, not weak-handed.

1 Chronicles 12 : 34 (LXXEN)

And of Nephthali a thousand captains, and with them men with shields and spears, thirty-seven thousand.

1 Chronicles 12 : 35 (LXXEN)

And of the Danites men

Gr. setting themselves in array

ready for war twenty-eight thousand and eight hundred.

1 Chronicles 12 : 36 (LXXEN)

And of Aser, they that went out to give aid in war, forty thousand.

1 Chronicles 12 : 37 (LXXEN)

And from the country beyond Jordan, from Ruben, and the Gadites, and from the half-tribe of Manasse, a hundred and twenty thousand, with all weapons of war.

1 Chronicles 12 : 38 (LXXEN)

All these were men of war, setting the army in battle array, with a peaceful

Or, soul

mind towards him, and they came to Chebron to make David king over all Israel: and the rest of Israel were of one mind to make David king.

1 Chronicles 12 : 39 (LXXEN)

And they were there three days eating and drinking, for their brethren had made preparations.

1 Chronicles 12 : 40 (LXXEN)

And their neighbours, as far as Issachar and Zabulon and Nephthali, brought to them upon camels, and asses, and mules, and upon calves, victuals, meal, cakes of figs, raisins, wine, and oil, calves and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.