Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.

The children

Bible References

The children

1 Chronicles 12:2
Equipped as archers, they could use both their right and left hands to shoot arrows and hurl stones. As descendants of Benjamin, they were Saul's relatives.

The hold

1 Chronicles 12:8
Mighty and experienced warriors from the descendants of Gad joined David at his wilderness stronghold. They were expert handlers of both shield and spear, with hardened looks and as agile as a gazelle on a mountain slope.

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