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1 Chronicles 12:14

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12:14 These Gadites were military leaders; the least led a hundred men, the greatest a thousand. 1 

1 Chronicles 18:15

Context
18:15 Joab son of Zeruiah was commanding general of 2  the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;
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[12:14]  1 tn Heb “one for a hundred the small, and the great for a thousand.” Another option is to translate the preposition -לְ (lamed) as “against” and to understand this as a hyperbolic reference to their prowess: “the least could stand against a hundred, the greatest against a thousand.”

[18:15]  2 tn Heb “over.”



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