The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand six hundred. ] Who were the commanders and principal officers of his army; and such a number supposed a large army, as follows.
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Since he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
11
Uzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.
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The total number of family leaders of the mighty men of valor was 2,600.
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Under their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.
14
Uzziah supplied the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and slingstones.
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