And of the sons of Ephraim are twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty of valour, men of name, according to the house of their fathers.

And David heareth, and sendeth Joab, and all the host of the mighty men,

and the Levites are numbered from a son of thirty years and upward, and their number, by their polls, is of mighty men thirty and eight thousand.

and there are found of the sons of Eleazar more for heads of the mighty men than of the sons of Ithamar; and they distribute them: Of the sons of Eleazar, heads for a house of fathers, sixteen; and of the sons of Ithamar, for a house of their fathers, eight.

And to Shemaiah his son have sons been born, who are ruling throughout the house of their father, for they are mighty of valour.

all these are of the sons of Obed-Edom; they, and their sons, and their brethren, men of valour with might for service, are sixty and two of Obed-Edom.

According to these are the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones are charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,

Of the Hebronite, Jerijah is the head, of the Hebronite, according to his generations, for the fathers -- in the fortieth year of the reign of David they have been sought out, and there are found among them mighty ones of valour, in Jazer of Gilead --

This Benaiah is a mighty one of the thirty, and over the thirty, and in his course is Ammizabad his son.

And David assembleth all the heads of Israel, heads of the tribes, and heads of the courses who are serving the king, and heads of the thousands, and heads of the hundreds, and heads of all the substance and possessions of the king, and of his sons, with the officers and the mighty ones, even to every mighty one of valour -- unto Jerusalem.

To Thee, O Jehovah, is the greatness, and the might, and the beauty, and the victory, and the honour, because of all in the heavens and in the earth; to Thee, O Jehovah, is the kingdom, and he who is lifting up himself over all for head;

and the riches, and the honour are from before Thee, and Thou art ruling over all, and in Thy hand is power and might, and in Thy hand, to make great, and to give strength to all.

and all the heads, and the mighty men, and also all the sons of king David have given a hand under Solomon the king;

with all his reign, and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all kingdoms of the lands.

And Abijah directeth the war with a force of mighty men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men, and Jeroboam hath set in array with him battle, with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty of valour.

And there is to Asa a force bearing target and spear, out of Judah three hundred thousand, and out of Benjamin, bearing shield and treading bow, two hundred and eighty thousand: all these are mighty of valour.

And Asa calleth unto Jehovah his God, and saith, 'Jehovah! it is nothing with Thee to help, between the mighty and those who have no power; help us, O Jehovah, our God, for on Thee we have leant, and in Thy name we have come against this multitude; O Jehovah, our God thou art; let him not prevail with Thee -- mortal man!

and he hath much work in cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty of valour, are in Jerusalem.

And these are their numbers, for the house of their fathers: Of Judah, heads of thousands, Adnah the head, and with him mighty ones of valour, three hundred chiefs.

And at his hand is Amasiah son of Zichri, who is willingly offering himself to Jehovah, and with him two hundred chiefs, mighty of valour.

And of Benjamin: mighty of valour, Eliada, and with him, armed with bow and shield, two hundred chiefs.

and saith, 'O Jehovah, God of our fathers, art not Thou -- God in the heavens? yea, Thou art ruling over all kingdoms of the nations, and in Thy hand is power and might, and there is none with Thee to station himself.

for with few men have the force of Aram come in, and Jehovah hath given into their hand a mighty force for multitude, because they have forsaken Jehovah, God of their fathers; and with Joash they have executed judgments.

And he hireth out of Israel a hundred thousand mighty ones of valour, with a hundred talents of silver;

The whole number of heads of the fathers of the mighty ones of valour is two thousand and six hundred;

and by their hand is the force of the host, three hundred thousand, and seven thousand, and five hundred warriors, with mighty power to give help to the king against the enemy.

And Zichri, a mighty one of Ephraim, slayeth Maaseiah son of the king, and Azrikam leader of the house, and Elkanah second to the king.

and much people are gathered to Jerusalem, to make the feast of unleavened things in the second month -- a mighty assembly for multitude.

and he taketh counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that are at the outside of the city -- and they help him,

and Jehovah sendeth a messenger, and cutteth off every mighty one of valour -- both leader and head -- in the camp of the king of Asshur, and he turneth back with shame of face to his land, and entereth the house of his god, and those coming out of his bowels have caused him to fall there by the sword.

and mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, even rulers over all beyond the river, and toll, tribute, and custom is given to them.

And also their names we have asked of them, to let thee know, that we might write the names of the men who are at their head.

and unto me hath stretched out kindness before the king and his counsellors, and before all the mighty heads of the king: and I have strengthened myself as the hand of Jehovah my God is upon me, and I gather out of Israel heads to go up with me.

After him hath Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened, unto over-against the graves of David, and unto the pool that is made, and unto the house of the mighty ones.

and now, as the flesh of our brethren is our flesh, as their sons are our sons, and lo, we are subduing our sons and our daughters for servants, and there are of our daughters subdued, and our hand hath no might, and our fields and our vineyards are to others.'

And now, O our God -- God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful, keeping the covenant and the kindness -- let not all the travail that hath found us be little before Thee, for our kings, for our heads, and for our priests, and for our prophets, and for our fathers, and for all Thy people, from the days of the kings of Asshur unto this day;

and their brethren, mighty of valour, a hundred twenty and eight; and an inspector over them is Zabdiel, son of one of the great men.

And Esther the queen, daughter of Abihail, writeth, and Mordecai the Jew, with all might, to establish this second letter of Purim,

and all the work of his strength, and his might, and the explanation of the greatness of Mordecai with which the king made him great, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of Media and Persia?

Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,

For arrows of the Mighty are with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves for me!

To a despiser of his friends is shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.

Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?

If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,

By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?

With Him are wisdom and might, To him are counsel and understanding.

Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.

Yet I for the Mighty One do speak, And to argue for God I delight.

For he stretched out against God his hand, And against the Mighty he maketh himself mighty.

I also, like you, might speak, If your soul were in my soul's stead. I might join against you with words, And nod at you with my head.

I might harden you with my mouth, And the moving of my lips might be sparing.

He breaketh me -- breach upon breach, He runneth upon me as a mighty one.

Wherefore do the wicked live? They have become old, Yea, they have been mighty in wealth.

What is the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'

His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh.

Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.

And the Mighty hath been thy defence, And silver is strength to thee.

For then on the Mighty thou delightest thyself, And dost lift up unto God thy face,

And God hath made my heart soft, And the Mighty hath troubled me.

Wherefore from the Mighty One Times have not been hidden, And those knowing Him have not seen His days.

And hath drawn the mighty by his power, He riseth, and none believeth in life.

Lo, these are the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?

God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter.

On the Mighty doth he delight himself? Call God at all times?

I shew you by the hand of God, That which is with the Mighty I hide not.

This is the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.

When yet the Mighty One is with me. Round about me -- my young ones,

And what is the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?

Who giveth to me a hearing? lo, my mark. The Mighty One doth answer me, And a bill hath mine adversary written.

Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.

The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Mighty doth quicken me.

Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And from the Mighty to do perverseness:

Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment.

In a moment they die, and at midnight Shake do people, and they pass away, And they remove the mighty without hand.

He breaketh the mighty -- no searching! And He appointeth others in their stead.

Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.

Surely vanity God doth not hear, And the Mighty doth not behold it.

Lo, God is mighty, and despiseth not, Mighty in power and heart.

Then He declareth to them their work, And their transgressions, Because they have become mighty,

The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,

Dost thou give to the horse might? Dost thou clothe his neck with a mane?

Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.

I do not keep silent concerning his parts, And the matter of might, And the grace of his arrangement.

From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.

He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.

Now I have known That Jehovah hath saved His anointed, He answereth him from His holy heavens, With the saving might of His right hand.

Be Thou exalted, O Jehovah in, Thy strength, We sing and we praise Thy might!

Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,

Who is this -- 'the king of glory?' Jehovah -- strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle.

A Psalm of David. Ascribe to Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe to Jehovah honour and strength.

The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.

I thank Thee in a great assembly, Among a mighty people I praise Thee.

Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!

To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, 'David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God is all the day.

To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of the Ziphim, and they say to Saul, 'Is not David hiding himself with us?' O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.

Establishing mountains by His power, He hath been girded with might,

Ruling by His might to the age, His eyes among the nations do watch, The refractory exalt not themselves. Selah.