Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
the Armies of israel » Divided into » Companies of thousands, &c
And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, who came from the battle.
Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and behold, he sat on the top of a hill. And he spoke to him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down.
Again also he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said to him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.
And David consulted with the captains of thousands, and of hundreds, and with every leader.
Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers, and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
Tact » In david's popular methods » In securing popular consent to bringing the ark of the covenant to jerusalem
And David consulted with the captains of thousands, and of hundreds, and with every leader. And David said to all the congregation of Israel, If it seemeth good to you, and that it is of the LORD our God, let us send abroad to our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites who are in their cities and suburbs, that they may assemble to us: And let us bring again to us the ark of our God: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul. read more.
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.