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1 Chronicles - ch 12 v 21 - 40
- and they have helped with David over the troop, for mighty of valour `are' all of them, and they are captains in the host,
- for at that time, day by day, they come in unto David to help him, till it is a great camp, like a camp of God.
- And these `are' the numbers of the head, of the armed men of the host; they have come in unto David to Hebron to turn round the kingdom of Saul unto him, according to the mouth of Jehovah.
- The sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, `are' six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.
- Of the sons of Simeon, mighty ones of valour for the host, `are' seven thousand and a hundred.
- Of the sons of Levi `are' four thousand and six hundred;
- and Jehoiada `is' the leader of the Aaronite, and with him `are' three thousand and seven hundred,
- and Zadok, a young man, mighty of valour, and of the house of his father `are' twenty and two heads.
- And of the sons of Benjamin, brethren of Saul, `are' three thousand, and hitherto their greater part are keeping the charge of the house of Saul.
- And of the sons of Ephraim `are' twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty of valour, men of name, according to the house of their fathers.
- And of the half of the tribe of Manasseh `are' eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come in to cause David to reign.
- And of the sons of Issachar, having understanding for the times, to know what Israel should do; their heads `are' two hundred, and all their brethren `are' at their command.
- Of Zebulun, going forth to the host, arranging battle with all instruments of battle, `are' fifty thousand, and keeping rank without a double heart.
- And of Naphtali, a thousand heads, and with them, with target and spear, `are' thirty and seven thousand.
- And of the Danite, arranging battle, `are' twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
- And of Asher, going forth to the host, to arrange battle, `are' forty thousand.
- And from beyond the Jordan, of the Reubenite, and of the Gadite, and of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, with all instruments of the host for battle, `are' a hundred and twenty thousand.
- All these `are' men of war, keeping rank -- with a perfect heart they have come to Hebron, to cause David to reign over all Israel, and also all the rest of Israel `are' of one heart, to cause David to reign,
- and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them.
- And also those near unto them, unto Issachar, and Zebulun, and Naphtali, are bringing in bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen -- food of fine flour, fig-cakes and grape-cakes, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep, in abundance, for joy `is' in Israel.
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