1 Chronicles 7:22

7:22 Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.

1 Chronicles 12:16

12:16 Some from Benjamin and Judah also came to David’s stronghold.

1 Chronicles 12:22

12:22 Each day men came to help David until his army became very large. ¹ 

1 Chronicles 12:24

12:24 From Judah came 6,800 trained warriors carrying shields and spears. ² 

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¹ tn Heb “for at the time of day in a day they were coming to David to help him until [there was] a great camp like the camp of God.” The term אֱלֹהִים (’elohim, “God”) is probably used idiomatically here to indicate the superlative.

² tn Heb “the sons of Judah, carrying shield and spear, [were] 6,800 armed for battle.”