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1 Chronicles 11:42 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him, "
1 Chronicles 11:42
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,
Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
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1 Chronicles 11:1
"Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh."
1 Chronicles 11:2
"And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel."
1 Chronicles 11:3
"Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel."
1 Chronicles 11:4
"And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land."
1 Chronicles 11:5
"And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David."
1 Chronicles 11:6
"And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went ➔ first up, and was chief."
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