Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.

Bible References

The number

1 Chronicles 21:1
Then Satan stood against Israel and urged David to count Israel.
2 Samuel 24:1
Again Yahweh [was] angry with Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go count Israel and Judah."