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1 Chronicles 11:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

After him came Eleazar, the son of Dodo from Ahohi, who was one of the three mighty warriors.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces Eleazar as one of David's three most elite and powerful warriors.

📚 Historical Context

This passage is part of a list describing David's mighty men - his elite warriors who helped establish and defend his kingdom. These three mighty men were David's most trusted and skilled fighters, similar to a special forces unit today. Eleazar was known for his incredible courage and strength in battle, particularly in a famous victory where he fought so long his hand became cramped to his sword.

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