The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
KJV
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4 additional translationsASV
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.
WEB
From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.
YLT
The sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, are six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.
DBT
The children of Judah that bore shield and spear were six thousand eight hundred, equipped for military service.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC