1 Chronicles 12:25
Of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
In Context
24The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.
26Of the sons of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
Cross References
Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.
1 Chronicles 9:16and Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 12:24-40
David's Army. ( b. c. 1048.) 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 . 24 The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war. 25 Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred. 26 Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred. 27 And Jehoiada was the leader of the… Read the whole commentary →