1 Chronicles 12:16
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
In other versions
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.
ASV
And some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to David in his strong place.
BBE
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.
DBY
There came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.
WEB
And there come of the sons of Benjamin and Judah unto the stronghold to David,
YLT
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
ENG
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold to David.
WBT
Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.
BSB
In context
14These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
15These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
17And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
18Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
People in this verse
- David
- Benjamin
- Judah