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2 Samuel 18:1

King James Version (KJV)

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And David numbered the people that [were] with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

2 Samuel 18:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:1

Theological / Devotional

Numbered the people. That is, David mustered the people, organizing his forces for the impending attack. Men were constantly flocking to him and needed to be incorporated into already existing detachments or organized into new units.

By SdaBc