1 Chronicles 12:24 meaning and explanation

From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.

1 Chronicles 12:24, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits within the Chronicler's list of warriors who came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel, a fulfillment of the LORD's word (verse 23). Judah's 6,800 armed troops with shields and spears represent the tribe from which David himself came, and their presence at Hebron confirms that his own people stood behind him.

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