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1 Chronicles 12:10

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Mishmannah was the fourth, Jeremiah was the fifth,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues listing the names and ranks of brave warriors who joined David's army.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of 1 Chronicles, this verse is part of a longer list of warriors who defected to David during his time as a fugitive from King Saul, highlighting the diverse groups of supporters God was gathering around him. These lists emphasize the loyalty and military strength that prepared David for his eventual kingship over Israel, reflecting the biblical theme of God's providence in building leaders. This context underscores the historical transition from Saul's reign to David's, as described in the broader narrative of Israel's history.

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