1 Chronicles 12:29

29 Of the Benjaminites, ¹the kinsmen of Saul, 3,000, of whom the ²majority had to that point kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:29 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 12:29

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 12:23).

1 Chronicles 12:29 In-Context

27 The prince Jehoiada, of the house of Aaron, and with him 3,700.

28 Zadok, a young man mighty in valor, and twenty-two commanders from his own fathers' house.

29 Of the Benjaminites, the kinsmen of Saul, 3,000, of whom the majority had to that point kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

30 Of the Ephraimites 20,800, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.

31 Of the half-tribe of Manasseh 18,000, who were expressly named to come and make David king.

Cross References

• 1. ver. 2
• 2. [2 Samuel 2:8, 9]