22. At that time, men came day after day to help David until there was a great army, like an army of God.
23. The numbers of the armed troops who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, according to the Lord’s word, were as follows:
24. From the Judahites: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.
25. From the Simeonites: 7,100 brave warriors ready for war.