7 occurrences

'Descendants' in the Bible

and he gave orders to teach the descendants of Judah the art of warfare, as is recorded in the Book of Jashar:

Verse ConceptsWriting SongsHistorical BooksTeaching The Way Of God

the descendants of Benjamin rallied around Abner, forming a single military force. They took their stand on top of the hill.

They brought Ish-bosheth's head to David at Hebron and told the king, "Look! Here's the head of your enemy Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, who sought your life. Today the LORD has given your majesty the king vengeance on Saul and his descendants."

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific People

Meanwhile, Zadok showed up also, along with all of the descendants of Levi with him, carrying the Ark of the Covenant of God. They set down the Ark of God and Abiathar approached while all the people finished abandoning the city.

Verse ConceptsLevitesThe Ark In JerusalemPriests In Action

Ziba, the steward in charge of Saul's household, and 1,000 descendants of Benjamin accompanied him, along with Ziba's fifteen sons and 20 servants. They rushed toward the Jordan River ahead of the king

Verse ConceptsStewardshipFifteenTwentyA Thousand PeopleHasty Action

Meanwhile, Sheba traveled throughout the tribes of Israel in the direction of Abel and Beth-maacah, and all of the descendants of Beri gathered together and followed him inside.

Baanah's son Heleb from Netophah, Ribai's son Ittai from Gibeah of the descendants of Benjamin,

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