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14 These men were leaders of the Gadite army. The weakest from that group was worth 100 men, and the strongest was worth 1000 men.[a] 15 They were the soldiers who crossed the Jordan River in the first month of the year, when it was flooded over its banks. They chased away the people in the valley who were on both sides of the river.

Other Soldiers Join David

16 Other men from the tribes of Benjamin and Judah also came to David at the fortress.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:14 The weakest … 1000 men Or “The smallest was commander over 100 men, the greatest over 1000 men.”

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