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1 Chronicles 12:20-30 New King James Version (NKJV)

20. When he went to Ziklag, those of Manasseh who defected to him were Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of the thousands who were from Manasseh.

21. And they helped David against the bands of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor, and they were captains in the army.

22. For at that time they came to David day by day to help him, until it was a great army, like the army of God.

23. Now these were the numbers of the divisions that were equipped for war, and came to David at Hebron to turn over the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord:

24. of the sons of Judah bearing shield and spear, six thousand eight hundred armed for war;

25. of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor fit for war, seven thousand one hundred;

26. of the sons of Levi four thousand six hundred;

27. Jehoiada, the leader of the Aaronites, and with him three thousand seven hundred;

28. Zadok, a young man, a valiant warrior, and from his father’s house twenty-two captains;

29. of the sons of Benjamin, relatives of Saul, three thousand (until then the greatest part of them had remained loyal to the house of Saul);

30. of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men throughout their father’s house;

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