1 Chronicles 11:40 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Ira from Ither, Gareb from Ither,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists two of David's mighty warriors who came from the same town called Ither.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of 1 Chronicles, this verse is part of a longer list of King David's mighty warriors, who were key supporters in his battles and the establishment of his kingdom over Israel. These men, including Ira and Gareb from the Ithrite group, represented various tribes and demonstrated loyalty during a time of conflict and unification under David's rule. This list highlights the historical emphasis on military alliances as essential for God's chosen leader to fulfill His purposes.

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