But I will leave seven thousand in Israel #– #every knee that has not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him.’
1 Kings 20:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So Ahab mobilised the young men of the provincial leaders, and there were 232. After them he mobilised all the Israelite troops: 7,000. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Ahab numbered the attendants of the governors of the districts, and they were 232. After them he numbered all the people of [the army of] Israel, 7,000. [I Kings 19:18.] American Standard Version (1901) Then he mustered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two: and after them he mustered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand. Common English Bible So Ahab assembled the servants of the district officials. There were two hundred thirty-two of them. Next he assembled the entire Israelite army, seven thousand total. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, he took a count of the servants of the leaders of the provinces. And he found the number to be two hundred thirty-two. And he set them in order after the people, all the sons of Israel, who were seven thousand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So he mustered the servants of the princes of the provinces: and he found the number of two hundred and thirty-two. And he mustered after them the people, all the children of Israel, seven thousand. |
But I will leave seven thousand in Israel #– #every knee that has not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him.’
Ahab asked, ‘By whom? ’ And the prophet said, ‘This is what the Lord says: “By the young men of the provincial leaders.” ’ Then he asked, ‘Who is to start the battle? ’ He said, ‘You.’
They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the thirty-two kings who were helping him were getting drunk in their quarters.
Jehoahaz did not have an army left, except for fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them, making them like dust at threshing.
Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God, ‘Lord, there is no one besides you to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on you, and in your name we have come against this large army. Lord, you are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder you.’
Then he divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each of the men a ram’s horn in one hand and an empty jug with a torch inside it in the other hand.
The Lord said to Gideon, ‘I will deliver you with the three hundred men who lapped and hand the Midianites over to you. But everyone else is to go home.’
Saul was staying under the pomegranate tree in Migron on the outskirts of Gibeah. , The troops with him numbered about six hundred.
Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons, ‘Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will help us. Nothing can keep the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.’