These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
These are the leaders of David's mighty warriors, who stood strong with him in his kingdom and joined with all of Israel to make him king, just as the LORD had promised about Israel.
This verse introduces David's most trusted and powerful warriors who helped establish his kingdom according to God's plan.
📚 Historical Context
1 Chronicles 11:10 is part of a historical record in the Old Testament books of Chronicles, written after the Babylonian exile to remind the Jewish people of their heritage and God's enduring promises. It highlights the loyal warriors who supported King David in securing his throne, fulfilling God's earlier prophecy through Samuel that David would rule Israel. These mighty men played a key role in unifying the nation during a time of transition and conflict.
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