Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.

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Bible References

Armed men

2 Chronicles 14:8
Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.
2 Samuel 1:21
You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew nor rain on you, neither fields of offerings; For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, The shield of Saul was not anointed with oil.

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Genesis 13:16
I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your seed may also be numbered.
Numbers 1:37
those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.