22
For from day to day men kept coming to David to help him, until there was a great army, like an army of God.
23
These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops, who came to David in Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, according to the word of the LORD.
24
The men of Judah bearing shield and spear were six thousand eight hundred armed troops.
25
Of the Simeonites, mighty men of valor for war, seven thousand one hundred.
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