1 Chronicles 12:36

36 There were forty thousand trained soldiers from Asher, who were ready for war.

1 Chronicles 12:36 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 12:36

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 12:23).

1 Chronicles 12:36 In-Context

34 There were one thousand officers from Naphtali. They had thirty-seven thousand soldiers with them who carried shields and spears.
35 There were twenty-eight thousand six hundred men from Dan, who were ready for war.
36 There were forty thousand trained soldiers from Asher, who were ready for war.
37 There were one hundred twenty thousand soldiers from the east side of the Jordan River from the people of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh. They had every kind of weapon.
38 All these fighting men were ready to go to war. They came to Hebron fully agreed to make David king of all Israel. All the other Israelites also agreed to make David king.
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