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1 Chronicles 12:7-9
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 12:7-9
New English Translation
7 and Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham from Gedor.
8 Some of the Gadites joined David at the stronghold in the wilderness. They were warriors who were trained for battle; they carried shields and spears. They were as fierce as lions and could run as quickly as gazelles across the hills.[a] 9 Ezer was the leader, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,
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- 1 Chronicles 12:8 tn Heb “warriors, men of battle for war, prepared with shield and spear, and [like] the face of a lion were their faces, and like gazelles on the hills to hurry.”
1 Chronicles 12:7-9
New International Version
1 Chronicles 12:7-9
New International Version
7 and Joelah and Zebadiah the sons of Jeroham from Gedor.(A)
8 Some Gadites(B) defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were brave warriors, ready for battle and able to handle the shield and spear. Their faces were the faces of lions,(C) and they were as swift as gazelles(D) in the mountains.
9 Ezer was the chief,
Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,
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