2-Chronicles - 17:17



17 Of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;

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And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
After him was Eliada valiant in battle, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield.
And of Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valour, and with him two hundred thousand, armed with bow and shield;
And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
And of Benjamin: mighty of valour, Eliada, and with him, armed with bow and shield, two hundred chiefs.
And the captains of Benjamin: Eliada, a great man of war, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bows and body-covers;
Following him, there was Eliada, who was experienced in battle; and with him were two hundred thousand, holding bow and shield.

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And of Benjamin, Eliada, a mighty man of valour,.... Was the chief commander:
and with armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand; which were the armour of the tribe of Benjamin they were best skilled in, 2-Chronicles 14:8.

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