3 occurrences

'Commanders' in the Bible

David numbered the men who were with him and set over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.

Verse ConceptsCounting Soldiers

The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And all the men heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders

Nevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and the commanders of the army. So they went from the king’s presence to take a census of the people of Israel.

Verse ConceptsStubbornnessSelf WillCensus

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