1 Chronicles 12:18 meaning and explanation
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
1 Chronicles 12:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Amasai speaks here as chief of the Thirty, a band of warriors, while David is still an outlaw hiding from Saul. Benjamites and men of Judah have just arrived at his stronghold, and David has asked plainly whether they come in peace or to betray him.
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