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Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
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A More Complete Record
Commentators note that this list of David's warriors is longer than the parallel list in 2 Samuel. This suggests the author of Chronicles had access to more complete historical sources, giving us a fuller picture of the heroes who supported David's kingdom. The minor spelling differences between the lists are seen as common transcription errors.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
A catalogue of forty-eight “valiant warriors.” Sixteen names are here added to the list as given in Samuel. The chronicler, therefore, possessed a …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 11:1)
Presbyterian
An account is given of David's champions, the great men who served him. Yet David attributed his success not to the mighty men who were with him, b…