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Of the Benjaminites, the kindred of Saul, three thousand, of whom the majority had continued to keep their allegiance to the house of Saul.
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Of the Ephraimites, twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty warriors, notables in their ancestral houses.
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Of the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, who were expressly named to come and make David king.
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Of Issachar, those who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, two hundred chiefs, and all their kindred under their command.
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Of Zebulun, fifty thousand seasoned troops, equipped for battle with all the weapons of war, to help David with singleness of purpose.
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