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The Mighty Men Join David at Ziklag

1 Chronicles 12:14

In 11 translations

BSB
These Gadites were army commanders, the least of whom was a match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.
KJV
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.one…: or, one that was least could resist an hundred, and the greatest a thousand
WEB
These of the sons of Gad were captains of the army. He who was least was equal to one hundred, and the greatest to one thousand.
ASV
These of the sons of Gad were captains of the host: he that was least was equal to a hundred, and the greatest to a thousand.
LSV
These [are] of the sons of Gad, heads of the host; the least [is] one of one hundred, and the greatest, of one thousand;
YLT
These [are] of the sons of Gad, heads of the host, one of a hundred [is] the least, and the greatest, of a thousand;
DBY
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over a hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
DRC
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the army: the least of them was captain over a hundred soldiers, and the greatest over a thousand.
GNV
These were the sonnes of Gad, captaines of the hoste: one of the least could resist an hundreth, and the greatest a thousand.
JPS12:15
These of the sons of Gad were captains of the host; he that was least was equal to a hundred, and the greatest to a thousand.
LXXE12:15
These were chiefs of the army of the sons of Gad, the least one commander of a hundred, and the greatest one of a thousand.

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Original-language editions

WLC12:15
אֵ֥לֶּה מִבְּנֵי־גָ֖ד רָאשֵׁ֣י הַצָּבָ֑א אֶחָ֤ד לְמֵאָה֙ הַקָּטָ֔ן וְהַגָּד֖וֹל לְאָֽלֶף׃KJV:1Chr.12.14
LXX-Br12:15
Οὗτοι ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Γὰδ ἄρχοντες τῆς στρατιᾶς, εἷς τοῖς ἑκατὸν μικρὸς, καὶ μέγας τοῖς χιλίοις.

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  • Deuteronomy 32:30How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
  • Leviticus 26:8Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

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  • 12:15 in some Bibles
  • 12:14 in most Bibles

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