1 Chronicles 12:29

And of the sons of Benjamin the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto a great part of them followed the house of Saul.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.

In Context

28Sadoc also a young man of excellent disposition, and the house of his father, twenty-two principal men.

30And of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, men of great valour renowned in their kindreds.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 2:8But Abner the son of Ner, general of Saul's army, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and led him about through the camp?

2 Samuel 8:17And Sadoc the son of Achitob, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests: and Saraias was the scribe:

1 Chronicles 27:17Over the Levites, Hasabias the son of Camuel: over the Aaronites, Sadoc:

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 →

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