1-Chronicles - 12:24

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24 The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 12:24.

Differing Translations

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The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
The sons of Juda bearing shield and spear, six thousand eight hundred well appointed to war.
The children of Judah that bore shield and spear were six thousand eight hundred, equipped for military service.
The sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, are six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.
There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;
And these are the numbers of the heads of them that were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.
the sons of Judah, carrying shield and spear, six thousand eight hundred, equipped for battle;

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Six thousand, &c. - Who came hither in the name of their brethren; for that whole tribe stuck to David.

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