he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him for seven days and followed close after him into the hill country of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 12:29 - Revised Standard Version Of the Benjaminites, the kinsmen of Saul, three thousand, of whom the majority had hitherto kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him for seven days and followed close after him into the hill country of Gilead.
Abner also spoke to Benjamin; and then Abner went to tell David at Hebron all that Israel and the whole house of Benjamin thought good to do.
and Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests; and Seraiah was secretary;
They were bowmen, and could shoot arrows and sling stones with either the right or the left hand; they were Benjaminites, Saul's kinsmen.
Of the Ephraimites twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.