The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterwards, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.
1 Chronicles 12:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised From the Ephraimites: 20,800 valiant warriors who were famous men in their ancestral families. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Of the Ephraimites, 20,800, mighty in valor, famous in their fathers' houses; American Standard Version (1901) And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers’ houses. Common English Bible from Ephraim, 20,800, mighty warriors, famous in their households; Catholic Public Domain Version Then from the sons of Ephraim, there were twenty thousand eight hundred, very strong and robust men, renowned among their kindred. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand eight hundred, men of great valour renowned in their kindreds. |
The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterwards, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.
Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth , and moved him to Mahanaim.
He made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin #– #over all Israel.
Abner also informed the Benjaminites and went to Hebron to inform David about all that was agreed on by Israel and the whole house of Benjamin.
From the Benjaminites, the relatives of Saul: 3,000 (up to that time the majority of the Benjaminites maintained their allegiance to the house of Saul).
From half the tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.