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David’s Army Grows at Hebron

1 Chronicles 12:31

In 11 translations

BSB
From the half-tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.That is, the half-tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan
KJV
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
WEB
Of the half-tribe of Manasseh: eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.
ASV
And of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.
LSV
And of the half of the tribe of Manasseh [are] eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come to cause David to reign.
YLT
And of the half of the tribe of Manasseh [are] eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come in to cause David to reign.
DBY
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
DRC
And of the half tribe of Manasses, eighteen thousand, every one by their names, came to make David king.
GNV
And of the halfe tribe of Manasseh eighteene thousand, which were appointed by name to come and make Dauid King.
JPS12:32
And of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.
LXXE12:32
And of the half-tribe of Manasse, eighteen thousand, even those who were named by name, to make David king.

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Original-language editions

WLC12:32
וּמֵחֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָ֑לֶף אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִקְּבוּ֙ בְּשֵׁמ֔וֹת לָב֖וֹא לְהַמְלִ֥יךְ אֶת־דָּוִֽיד׃KJV:1Chr.12.31
LXX-Br12:32
Καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡμίσους φυλῆς Μανασσῆ, δεκαοκτὼ χιλιάδες, καὶ οἳ ὠνομάσθησαν ἐν ὀνόματι τοῦ βασιλεῦσαι τὸν Δαυίδ.

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  • Joshua 17:1–18Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of…

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  • 12:32 in some Bibles
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