Holman Christian Standard Bible

1 Chronicles 12:31-39 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31. From half the tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.

32. From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command.

33. From Zebulun: 50,000 who could serve in the army, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, with one purpose to help David.

34. From Naphtali: 1,000 commanders accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.

35. From the Danites: 28,600 trained for battle.

36. From Asher: 40,000 who could serve in the army, trained for battle.

37. From across the Jordan — from the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh: 120,000 men equipped with all the military weapons of war.

38. All these warriors, lined up in battle formation, came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. All the rest of Israel was also of one mind to make David king.

39. They spent three days there eating and drinking with David, for their relatives had provided for them.