1 Chronicles 12:29 meaning and explanation

From Benjamin, the kinsmen of Saul: 3,000, most of whom had remained loyal to the house of Saul up to that time.

1 Chronicles 12:29, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits in the Chronicler's list of warriors who came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel. Benjamin was Saul's own tribe, so these 3,000 men were joining the rival house, and the note that most had stayed loyal to Saul until then shows how recent and costly that shift was.

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