2 Samuel 23:8
Hebrew Text— 2 Samuel 23:8These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb Basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; he was called Adino the Eznite, who killed eight hundred at one time.
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Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, and Yahweh had delivered them up?
You shall not fear them; for Yahweh your God himself fights for you.”
Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”
Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.
Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge.
for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.”
You have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is Yahweh your God who has fought for you.
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come! Let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that Yahweh will work for us; for there is no restraint on Yahweh to save by many or by few.”
Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, put out his hand, took it, and struck a thousand men with it.
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is Yahweh your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.
After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck six hundred men of the Philistines with an ox goad. He also saved Israel.
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.
This is the number of the mighty men whom David had: Jashobeam, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the thirty; he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them at one time.
Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us.”
One thousand will flee at the threat of one. At the threat of five, you will flee until you are left like a beacon on the top of a mountain, and like a banner on a hill.
Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
and shall tell them, “Hear, Israel, you draw near today to battle against your enemies. Don’t let your heart faint! Don’t be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;
Jonathan climbed up on his hands and on his feet, and his armor bearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armor bearer killed them after him.
But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very subtle man.
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.
Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
Also Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe. Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons.