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and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty, and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Jozabad the Gederathite,
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Diverse and Brave Supporters
Commentators note that these warriors came from different tribes, including Benjamin (Saul's own tribe) and Judah. For example, Ishmaiah was a Benjamite from the city of Gibeon. This detail shows that David's support was growing and unifying people from across Israel, even drawing from his rival's territory.
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19th Century
Anglican
Ismaiah the Gibeonite. —Gibeon belonged to Benjamin (1 Chronicles 9:35), and 1 Chronicles 12:2 proves that…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty That came with h…
Presbyterian
Here is an account of those who appeared and acted as David's friends while he was persecuted. No difficulties or dangers should keep the sinner fr…
