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1 Chronicles 12:1 (GW)
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These are the men who came to David at Ziklag when he was banished by Saul, son of Kish. They were among the soldiers who went into battle with David.

1 Chronicles 12:2 (GW)
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They were armed with bows and could sling stones or shoot arrows with either their right or their left hands. They were Saul’s relatives, from the tribe of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 12:3 (GW)
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Ahiezer was the leader, then Joash (they were the sons of Shemaah from Gibeah), Azmaveth’s sons Jeziel and Pelet, Beracah and Jehu from Anathoth,

1 Chronicles 12:4 (GW)
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Ishmaiah from Gibeon (one of the thirty fighting men and one of their leaders), Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Jozabad from Gederah,

1 Chronicles 12:5 (GW)
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Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah from Haruph,

1 Chronicles 12:6 (GW)
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Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam (Korah’s descendants),

1 Chronicles 12:7 (GW)
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and Joelah and Zebadiah, Jeroham’s sons from Gedor.

1 Chronicles 12:8 (GW)
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Some men left Gad to join David at the fortified camp in the desert. They were warriors, trained soldiers, able to fight with shields and spears. They looked like lions and were as fast as gazelles on the hills.

1 Chronicles 12:9 (GW)
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Ezer was the first of these soldiers. The second was Obadiah. The third was Eliab.

1 Chronicles 12:10 (GW)
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The fourth was Mishmannah. The fifth was Jeremiah.

1 Chronicles 12:11 (GW)
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The sixth was Attai. The seventh was Eliel.

1 Chronicles 12:12 (GW)
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The eighth was Johanan. The ninth was Elzabad.

1 Chronicles 12:13 (GW)
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The tenth was Jeremiah. The eleventh was Machbannai.

1 Chronicles 12:14 (GW)
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These descendants of Gad were army officers. The least able one was in command of 100 men, and the best one was in command of 1,000.

1 Chronicles 12:15 (GW)
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In the first month of the year, these men crossed the Jordan River when it was flooding its banks. They chased away all the people in the valleys to the east and west.

1 Chronicles 12:16 (GW)
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Some of the men of Benjamin and Judah came to David at the fortified camp.

1 Chronicles 12:17 (GW)
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David went to meet them. He told them, “If you’ve come to help me as friends would, then you may join me. But if you’ve come to betray me to my enemies, even though I haven’t committed a crime, may the God of our ancestors see this and judge you.”

1 Chronicles 12:18 (GW)
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Then the Spirit gave Amasai, the leader of the thirty, the strength to say, “We are yours, David. We are with you, son of Jesse. Success, success to you! Success to those who help you, because your God is helping you.” So David welcomed them and made them officers over his troops.

1 Chronicles 12:19 (GW)
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Some men from Manasseh had deserted Saul’s army to join David when he went with the Philistines to attack Saul. (However, David didn’t help the Philistines because their rulers sent him away after considering the matter. They said, “It will cost us our heads when he deserts and joins his master Saul.”)

1 Chronicles 12:20 (GW)
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When David went to Ziklag, these men from Manasseh deserted to join him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai. Each one was an officer over 1,000 men in Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 12:21 (GW)
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They helped David fight raiding parties because they were all warriors, commanders in the army.

1 Chronicles 12:22 (GW)
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From day to day, men came to help David until he had an army as large as God’s army.

1 Chronicles 12:23 (GW)
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These are the numbers of the men equipped for war. The men joined David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingship over to David, as the Lord had said.

1 Chronicles 12:24 (GW)
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From Judah’s descendants there were 6,800 men equipped for war. They carried shields and spears.

1 Chronicles 12:25 (GW)
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From Simeon’s descendants there were 7,100 warriors.

1 Chronicles 12:26 (GW)
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From Levi’s descendants there were 4,600

1 Chronicles 12:27 (GW)
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as well as Jehoiada (leader of Aaron’s families). With him there were 3,700 men,

1 Chronicles 12:28 (GW)
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and Zadok, a young warrior from whose family came 22 officers.

1 Chronicles 12:29 (GW)
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From Benjamin’s descendants, Saul’s relatives, there were 3,000 men, though most of them remained loyal to Saul’s family.

1 Chronicles 12:30 (GW)
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From Ephraim’s descendants there were 20,800 warriors who were famous among their families.

1 Chronicles 12:31 (GW)
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From half of the tribe of Manasseh there were 18,000 who had been designated by name to make David king.

1 Chronicles 12:32 (GW)
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From Issachar’s descendants there were 200 leaders who understood the times and knew what Israel should do. Their relatives were under their command.

1 Chronicles 12:33 (GW)
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From Zebulun there were 50,000 experienced soldiers. They were equipped for battle with every kind of weapon. Their loyalty was unquestioned.

1 Chronicles 12:34 (GW)
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From Naphtali there were 1,000 commanders. With them were 37,000 who fought with shields and spears.

1 Chronicles 12:35 (GW)
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From Dan there were 28,600 ready for battle.

1 Chronicles 12:36 (GW)
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From Asher there were 40,000 experienced soldiers ready for battle.

1 Chronicles 12:37 (GW)
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From the east side of the Jordan River, from Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, there were 120,000 soldiers ready to fight with all kinds of weapons.

1 Chronicles 12:38 (GW)
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All of these soldiers, who were prepared for battle, came with a single purpose to Hebron—to make David king of all Israel. The rest of Israel also had agreed to make David king.

1 Chronicles 12:39 (GW)
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They ate and drank with David for three days because their relatives in Judah had provided enough for them.

1 Chronicles 12:40 (GW)
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Also, their neighbors as far as the territories of Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. There was plenty of flour, fig cakes, raisins, wine, olive oil, cattle, and sheep, because Israel was celebrating.
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