Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
The children
The hold
Bible References
The children
1 Chronicles 12:2
They were archers who could use either the right or left hand, both to sling stones and shoot arrows from a bow. They were Saul’s relatives from Benjamin:
The hold
1 Chronicles 12:8
Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.