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2 Chronicles 17:17

Listen to 2 Chronicles 17:17
17 From Benjamin: Eliada, a valiant soldier, with 200,000 men armed with bows and shields;

2 Chronicles 17:17 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
17 And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
English Standard Version (ESV)
17 Of Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, with 200,000 men armed with bow and shield;
New Living Translation (NLT)
17 From Benjamin there were 200,000 troops equipped with bows and shields. They were under the command of Eliada, a veteran soldier.
The Message Bible (MSG)
17 Officer Eliada represented Benjamin with 200,000 fully equipped with bow and shield;
American Standard Version (ASV)
17 And of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
17 From Benjamin there was the fighting man Eliada (with 200,000 armed men with bows and shields),
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
17 from Benjamin, Eliada, a brave warrior, and 200,000 with him armed with bow and shield;
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
17 From Benjamin there were also commanders. One of them was Eliada. He was a brave soldier. He commanded 200,000 men. They were armed with bows and shields.

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 ) .

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2 Chronicles 17:17 In-Context

15 next, Jehohanan the commander, with 280,000;
16 next, Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered himself for the service of the LORD, with 200,000.
17 From Benjamin: Eliada, a valiant soldier, with 200,000 men armed with bows and shields;
18 next, Jehozabad, with 180,000 men armed for battle.
19 These were the men who served the king, besides those he stationed in the fortified cities throughout Judah.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Numbers 1:36
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