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29 From Benjamin, Saul’s tribe,[a] there were 3,000, most of whom, up to that time, had been loyal to Saul.[b]

30 From Ephraim there were 20,800 warriors, who had brought fame to their families.[c]

31 From the half-tribe of Manasseh there were 18,000 who had been designated by name to come and make David king.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 12:29 tn Heb “from the sons of Benjamin, the brothers of Saul.”
  2. 1 Chronicles 12:29 tn Heb “and until then, the majority of them were keeping the charge of the house of Saul.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 12:30 tn Heb “men of names for the house of their fathers.”