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1 Chronicles 12:9-17 Amplified Bible (AMP)

9. Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,

10. Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,

11. Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,

12. Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

13. Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.

14. These Gadites were officers of the army. The lesser was equal to and over a hundred, and the greater equal to and over a thousand.

15. These are the men who went over the Jordan in the first month when it had overflowed all its banks, and put to flight all those in the valleys, east and west.

16. There came some of the men of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.

17. David went out to meet them and said to them, If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, although there is no violence or wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look upon and rebuke you.

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