2 Chronicles 17:17

17 Of Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty warrior, with two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield,

2 Chronicles 17:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 17:17

And of Benjamin, Eliada, a mighty man of valour
Was the chief commander: and with armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand;
which were the armour of the tribe of Benjamin they were best skilled in, ( 2 Chronicles 14:8 ) .

2 Chronicles 17:17 In-Context

15 and next to him Jehohanan the commander, with two hundred eighty thousand,
16 and next to him Amasiah son of Zichri, a volunteer for the service of the Lord, with two hundred thousand mighty warriors.
17 Of Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty warrior, with two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield,
18 and next to him Jehozabad with one hundred eighty thousand armed for war.
19 These were in the service of the king, besides those whom the king had placed in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.
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