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So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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A Chosen Force
Commentators note that the 12,000 soldiers were not simply volunteers but were deliberately "delivered" or "assigned" for this task. From a larger pool of potential warriors, these men were specifically picked, highlighting the organized and intentional nature of this divinely commanded mission.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Were delivered - Or, “were assigned.”
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So they were delivered out of the thousands of Israel ] Several thousands very probably offered themselves voluntari…
All who, without commission from God, dare to execute private revenge, and who, from ambition, covetousness, or resentment, wage war and desolate k…
