Sinai1 Chronicles 12:16
American Standard Version
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.
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1 Chronicles 12:16 in other translations
Some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to the stronghold to David.
1 Chronicles 12:16 in context
- 14These of the sons of Gad were captains of the host: he that was least was equal to a hundred, and the greatest to a thousand.
- 15These are they that went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east and toward the west.
- 16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.
- 17And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
- 18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.