King James Version (KJV)
1 Chronicles 12:23
“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.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 12
And they helped David against the band [of the rovers]: for they [were] all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.
For at [that] time day by day there came to David to help him, until [it was] a great host, like the host of God.
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.
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear [were] six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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