God's Word Translation

1 Chronicles 12:1-6 God's Word Translation (GW)

1. These are the men who came to David at Ziklag when he was banished by Saul, son of Kish. They were among the soldiers who went into battle with David.

2. They were armed with bows and could sling stones or shoot arrows with either their right or their left hands. They were Saul’s relatives, ⌊from the tribe of⌋ Benjamin.

3. Ahiezer was the leader, then Joash (they were the sons of Shemaah from Gibeah), Azmaveth’s sons Jeziel and Pelet, Beracah and Jehu from Anathoth,

4. Ishmaiah from Gibeon (one of the thirty fighting men and one of their leaders), Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Jozabad from Gederah,

5. Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah from Haruph,

6. Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam (Korah’s descendants),