1 Chronicles 12:31

31 From half of the tribe of Manasseh there were 18,000 who had been designated by name to make David king.

1 Chronicles 12:31 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 12:31

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 12:23).

1 Chronicles 12:31 In-Context

29 From Benjamin's descendants, Saul's relatives, there were 3,000 men, though most of them remained loyal to Saul's family.
30 From Ephraim's descendants there were 20,800 warriors who were famous among their families.
31 From half of the tribe of Manasseh there were 18,000 who had been designated by name to make David king.
32 From Issachar's descendants there were 200 leaders who understood the times and knew what Israel should do. Their relatives were under their command.
33 From Zebulun there were 50,000 experienced soldiers. They were equipped for battle with every kind of weapon. Their loyalty was unquestioned.
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