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1 Chronicles 12 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:1 - And these are they that came to Sikelag, when he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kis; and these were among the mighty, aiding him in war,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:2 - and using the bow with the right hand and with the left, and slingers with stones, and shooters with bows. Of the brethren of Saul of Benjamin,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:3 - the chief was Achiezer, and Joas son of Asma the Gabathite, and Joel and Jophalet, sons of Asmoth, and Berchia, and Jeul of Anathoth,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:4 - and Samaias the Gabaonite a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; (LXX 12:5) and Jeremia, and Jeziel, and Joanan, and Jozabath of Gadarathiim,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:5 - (LXX 12:6) Azai and Arimuth, and Baalia, and Samaraia, and Saphatias of Charæphiel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:6 - (LXX 12:7) Helcana, and Jesuni, and Ozriel, and Jozara, and Sobocam, and the Corites,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:7 - (LXX 12:8) and Jelia and Zabadia, sons of Iroam, and the men of Gedor.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - (LXX 12:9) And from Gad these separated themselves to David from the wilderness, strong mighty men of war, bearing shields and spears, and their faces were as the face of a lion, and they were nimble as roes upon the mountains in speed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:9 - (LXX 12:10) Aza the chief, Abdia the second, Eliab the third,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:10 - (LXX 12:11) Masmana the fourth, Jeremias the fifth,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:11 - (LXX 12:12) Jethi the sixth, Eliab the seventh,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:12 - (LXX 12:13) Joanan the eighth, Eleazer the ninth,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:13 - (LXX 12:14) Jeremia the tenth, Melchabanai the eleventh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:14 - (LXX 12:15) These were chiefs of the army of the sons of Gad, the least one commander of a hundred, and the greatest one of a thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - (LXX 12:16) These are the men that crossed over Jordan in the first month, and it had overflowed all its banks; and they drove out all the inhabitants of the valleys, from the east to the west.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:16 - (LXX 12:17) And there came some of the sons of Benjamin and Juda to the assistance of David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:17 - (LXX 12:18) And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If ye are come peaceably to me, let my heart be at peace with you: but if ye are come to betray me to my enemies unfaithfully, the God of your fathers look upon it, and reprove it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:18 - (LXX 12:19) And the Spirit came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:19 - (LXX 12:20) And some came to David from Manasse, when the Philistines came against Saul to war: and he helped them not, because the captains of the Philistines took counsel, saying, With the heads of those men will he return to his master Saul.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:20 - (LXX 12:21) When David was going to Sikelag, there came to him of Manasse, Edna and Jozabath, and Rodiel, and Michael, and Josabaith, and Elimuth, and Semathi: these are the captains of thousands of Manasse.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:21 - (LXX 12:22) And they fought on the side of David against a troop, for they were all men of might; and they were commanders in the army, because of their might.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:22 - (LXX 12:23) For daily men came to David, till they amounted to a great force, as the force of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:23 - (LXX 12:24) And these are the names of the commanders of the army, who came to David to Chebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24 - (LXX 12:25) The sons of Juda, bearing shields and spears, six thousand and eight hundred mighty in war.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:25 - (LXX 12:26) Of the sons of Symeon mighty for battle, seven thousand and a hundred.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:26 - (LXX 12:27) Of the sons of Levi, four thousand and six hundred.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:27 - (LXX 12:28) And Joadas the chief of the family of Aaron, and with him three thousand and seven hundred.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:28 - (LXX 12:29) And Sadoc, a young man mighty in strength, and there were twenty-two leaders of his father's house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 - (LXX 12:30) And of the sons of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: and still the greater part of them kept the guard of the house of Saul.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30 - (LXX 12:31) And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty men, famous in the houses of their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:31 - (LXX 12:32) And of the half-tribe of Manasse, eighteen thousand, even those who were named by name, to make David king.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32 - (LXX 12:33) And of the sons of Issachar having wisdom with regard to the times, knowing what Israel should do, two hundred; and all their brethren with them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:33 - (LXX 12:34) And of Zabulon they that went out to battle, with all weapons of war, were fifty thousand to help David, not weak-handed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:34 - (LXX 12:35) And of Nephthali a thousand captains, and with them men with shields and spears, thirty-seven thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - (LXX 12:36) And of the Danites men ready for war twenty-eight thousand and eight hundred.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:36 - (LXX 12:37) And of Aser, they that went out to give aid in war, forty thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37 - (LXX 12:38) And from the country beyond Jordan, from Ruben, and the Gadites, and from the half-tribe of Manasse, a hundred and twenty thousand, with all weapons of war.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:38 - (LXX 12:39) All these were men of war, setting the army in battle array, with a peaceful mind towards him, and they came to Chebron to make David king over all Israel: and the rest of Israel were of one mind to make David king.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:39 - (LXX 12:40) And they were there three days eating and drinking, for their brethren had made preparations.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:40 - (LXX 12:41) And their neighbours, as far as Issachar and Zabulon and Nephthali, brought to them upon camels, and asses, and mules, and upon calves, victuals, meal, cakes of figs, raisins, wine, and oil, calves and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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