1 Chronicles 12:16

New International Reader's Version

Some men from the territories of Benjamin and Judah also came to David at his usual place of safety.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:14

At that time David was in his usual place of safety. Some Philistine troops were stationed at Bethlehem.

1 Chronicles 12:15

They went across the Jordan River when it was flowing over its banks. That happened in the first month of spring. They chased away everyone who lived in the valleys. They chased them away from the east and west sides of the river.

1 Chronicles 12:17

David went out to meet them. He said to them, “Have you come to me in peace? Have you come to help me? If you have, I’m ready for you to join me. But suppose you have come to hand me over to my enemies when I haven’t even harmed anyone. Then may the God of our people see it and judge you.”

1 Chronicles 12:8

Some men of Gad went over to David’s side at his usual place of safety in the desert. They were brave fighting men. They were ready for battle. They were able to use shields and spears. Their faces were like the faces of lions. They could run as fast as antelopes in the mountains.

Psalm 68:27

The little tribe of Benjamin leads the worshipers. Next comes the great crowd of Judah’s princes. Then come the princes of Zebulun and the princes of Naphtali.

Joshua 3:15

The water of the Jordan was going over its banks. It always does that at the time the crops are being gathered. The priests came to the river. Their feet touched the water’s edge.

1 Samuel 22:4

So David left his parents with the king of Moab. They stayed with him as long as David was in his usual place of safety.

1 Samuel 22:7

Saul said to them, “Men of Benjamin, listen to me! Do you think Jesse’s son will give all of you fields and vineyards? Do you think he’ll make some of you commanders of thousands of men? Do you think he’ll make the rest of you commanders of hundreds?