1 Chronicles 12 - Compare Translations
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1 Chronicles 12:1
KJVNow these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.
WEBNow these are those who came to David to Ziklag, while he was a fugitive from Saul the son of Kish. They were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.
YLTAnd these [are] those coming in unto David to Ziklag, while shut up because of Saul son of Kish, and they [are] among the mighty ones, helping the battle,
1 Chronicles 12:2
KJVThey were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.
WEBThey were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow. They were of Saul’s relatives of the tribe of Benjamin.
YLTarmed with bow, right and left handed, with stones, and with arrows, with bows, of the brethren of Saul, of Benjamin.
1 Chronicles 12:3
KJVThe chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite.
WEBThe chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;
YLTThe head [is] Ahiezer, and Joash, sons of Shemaab the Gibeathite, and Jeziel, and Pelet, sons of Azmaveth, and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,
1 Chronicles 12:4
KJVAnd Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite,
WEBIshmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty and a leader of the thirty; Jeremiah; Jahaziel; Johanan; Jozabad the Gederathite;
YLTand Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty one among the thirty, and over the thirty, and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite.
1 Chronicles 12:5
KJVEluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,
WEBEluzai; Jerimoth; Bealiah; Shemariah; Shephatiah the Haruphite;
YLTEluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;
1 Chronicles 12:6
KJVElkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
WEBElkanah, Isshiah Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites;
YLTElkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam the Korhites,
1 Chronicles 12:7
KJVAnd Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
WEBand Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
YLTand Joelah, and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
1 Chronicles 12:8
KJVAnd of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
WEBSome Gadites joined David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains:
YLTAnd of the Gadite there have been separated unto David, to the fortress, to the wilderness, mighty of valour, men of the host for battle, setting in array target and buckler, and their faces the face of the lion, and as roes on the mountains for speed:
1 Chronicles 12:9
KJVEzer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
WEBEzer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
YLTEzer the head, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
1 Chronicles 12:10
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1 Chronicles 12:11
KJVAttai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
WEBAttai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
YLTAttai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
1 Chronicles 12:12
KJVJohanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
WEBJohanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
YLTJohanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
1 Chronicles 12:13
KJVJeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh.
WEBJeremiah the tenth, and Machbannai the eleventh.
YLTJeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.
1 Chronicles 12:14
KJVThese were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
WEBThese of the sons of Gad were captains of the army: he who was least was equal to one hundred, and the greatest to one thousand.
YLTThese [are] of the sons of Gad, heads of the host, one of a hundred [is] the least, and the greatest, of a thousand;
1 Chronicles 12:15
KJVThese are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
WEBThese are those who went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all who lived in the valleys, both toward the east and toward the west.
YLTthese [are] they who have passed over the Jordan in the first month, -- and it is full over all its banks -- and cause all [they of] the valley to flee to the east and to the west.
1 Chronicles 12:16
KJVAnd there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
WEBSome of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to the stronghold to David.
YLTAnd there come of the sons of Benjamin and Judah unto the stronghold to David,
1 Chronicles 12:17
KJVAnd David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
WEBDavid went out to meet them, and answered them, “If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers see this and rebuke it.”
YLTand David goeth out before them, and answereth and saith to them, `If for peace ye have come in unto me, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to mine adversaries -- without violence in my hands -- the God of our fathers doth see and reprove.'
1 Chronicles 12:18
KJVThen the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
WEBThen the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
YLTAnd the Spirit hath clothed Amasai, head of the captains: `To thee, O David, and with thee, O son of Jesse -- peace! peace to thee, and peace to thy helper, for thy God hath helped thee;' and David receiveth them, and putteth them among the heads of the troop.
1 Chronicles 12:19
KJVAnd there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.
WEBSome of Manasseh also joined David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle; but they didn’t help them; for the lords of the Philistines sent him away after consultation, saying, “He will desert to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.”
YLTAnd of Manasseh there have fallen unto David in his coming with the Philistines against Israel to battle -- and they helped them not, for by counsel the princes of the Philistines sent him away, saying, `With our heads he doth fall unto his master Saul.' --
1 Chronicles 12:20
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1 Chronicles 12:21
KJVAnd they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.
WEBThey helped David against the band of rovers; for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.
YLTand they have helped with David over the troop, for mighty of valour [are] all of them, and they are captains in the host,
1 Chronicles 12:22
KJVFor at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.
WEBFor from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like God’s army.
YLTfor at that time, day by day, they come in unto David to help him, till it is a great camp, like a camp of God.
1 Chronicles 12:23
KJVAnd these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord.
WEBThese are the numbers of the heads of those who were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to Yahweh’s word.
YLTAnd these [are] the numbers of the head, of the armed men of the host; they have come in unto David to Hebron to turn round the kingdom of Saul unto him, according to the mouth of Jehovah.
1 Chronicles 12:24
KJVThe children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
WEBThe children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand eight hundred, armed for war.
YLTThe sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, [are] six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.
1 Chronicles 12:25
KJVOf the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
WEBOf the children of Simeon, mighty men of valor for the war, seven thousand one hundred.
YLTOf the sons of Simeon, mighty ones of valour for the host, [are] seven thousand and a hundred.
1 Chronicles 12:26
KJVOf the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
WEBOf the children of Levi four thousand six hundred.
YLTOf the sons of Levi [are] four thousand and six hundred;
1 Chronicles 12:27
KJVAnd Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;
WEBJehoiada was the leader of the household of Aaron; and with him were three thousand seven hundred,
YLTand Jehoiada [is] the leader of the Aaronite, and with him [are] three thousand and seven hundred,
1 Chronicles 12:28
KJVAnd Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.
WEBand Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father’s house twenty-two captains.
YLTand Zadok, a young man, mighty of valour, and of the house of his father [are] twenty and two heads.
1 Chronicles 12:29
KJVAnd of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
WEBOf the children of Benjamin, Saul’s relatives, three thousand: for until then, the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to Saul’s house.
YLTAnd of the sons of Benjamin, brethren of Saul, [are] three thousand, and hitherto their greater part are keeping the charge of the house of Saul.
1 Chronicles 12:30
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1 Chronicles 12:31
KJVAnd of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
WEBOf the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.
YLTAnd of the half of the tribe of Manasseh [are] eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come in to cause David to reign.
1 Chronicles 12:32
KJVAnd of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
WEBOf the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their heads were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their command.
YLTAnd of the sons of Issachar, having understanding for the times, to know what Israel should do; their heads [are] two hundred, and all their brethren [are] at their command.
1 Chronicles 12:33
KJVOf Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.
WEBOf Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array, with all kinds of instruments of war, fifty thousand, and who could command and were not of double heart.
YLTOf Zebulun, going forth to the host, arranging battle with all instruments of battle, [are] fifty thousand, and keeping rank without a double heart.
1 Chronicles 12:34
KJVAnd of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.
WEBOf Naphtali one thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty-seven thousand.
YLTAnd of Naphtali, a thousand heads, and with them, with target and spear, [are] thirty and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:35
KJVAnd of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
WEBOf the Danites who could set the battle in array, twenty-eight thousand six hundred.
YLTAnd of the Danite, arranging battle, [are] twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
1 Chronicles 12:36
KJVAnd of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.
WEBOf Asher, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array, forty thousand.
YLTAnd of Asher, going forth to the host, to arrange battle, [are] forty thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:37
KJVAnd on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
WEBOn the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites, the Gadites, and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all kinds of instruments of war for the battle, one hundred twenty thousand.
YLTAnd from beyond the Jordan, of the Reubenite, and of the Gadite, and of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, with all instruments of the host for battle, [are] a hundred and twenty thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:38
KJVAll these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
WEBAll these were men of war, who could order the battle array, and came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
YLTAll these [are] men of war, keeping rank -- with a perfect heart they have come to Hebron, to cause David to reign over all Israel, and also all the rest of Israel [are] of one heart, to cause David to reign,
1 Chronicles 12:39
KJVAnd there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
WEBThey were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had supplied provisions for them.
YLTand they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them.
1 Chronicles 12:40
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