📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 12:9

What does 1 Chronicles 12:9 mean?

"Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,"

— 1 Chronicles 12:9 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Elkanah, Isshiah Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites;

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and Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

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Some Gadites joined David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains:

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Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,

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Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,

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Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,

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Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

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