16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold to David.


In Context

13 Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh.

14 These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over a hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.

15 These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both towards the east, and towards the west.

16 And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold to David.

17 And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, If ye have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you: but if ye have come to betray me to my enemies, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look on it, and rebuke it.

18 Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be to thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

1 Chronicles 12:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:16Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came also of the men of Benjamin, and of Juda to the hold, in which David abode.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16There came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16And there come of the sons of Benjamin and Judah unto the stronghold to David,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:16And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold to David.