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1 Chronicles 12:8
“Of the Gadites there separated themselves to 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 on the mountains;”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 12
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Elkanah, and Isshiah, and Azarel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites,
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and Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
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Of the Gadites there separated themselves to 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 on the mountains;
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Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
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Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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