And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 12:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Of the Benjamites, the kindred of [King] Saul, 3,000–hitherto the majority of them had kept their allegiance [to Saul] and the charge of the house of Saul; American Standard Version (1901) And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. Common English Bible from Benjamin, Saul’s relatives, 3,000, most of whom had been loyal to Saul’s household; Catholic Public Domain Version and from the sons of Benjamin, brothers of Saul, three thousand, for still a great part of them were following the house of Saul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And of the sons of Benjamin the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto a great part of them followed the house of Saul. |
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.
And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin.
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;
They 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 brethren of Benjamin.
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous men in their fathers' houses.