THEOSIS1 Chronicles 12:23Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And this is the number of the chiefs of the army who came to David, when he was in Hebron, to transfer to him the kingdom of Saul, according to the word of the Lord.
כִּ֚י לְעֶת־י֣וֹם בְּי֔וֹם יָבֹ֥אוּ עַל־דָּוִ֖יד לְעָזְר֑וֹ עַד־לְמַחֲנֶ֥ה גָד֖וֹל כְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Chr 11:10These are the chief of the valiant man of David, who helped him to be made king over all Israel, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke to Israel.
- 2 Sam 2:3And the men also that were with him, David brought up every man with his household: and they abode in the towns of Hebron.
- 2 Sam 2:4And the men of Juda came, and anointed David there, to be king over the house of Juda. And it was told David that the men of Jabes Galaad had buried Saul.
- 1 Sam 16:1And the Lord said to Samuel: How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, whom I have rejected from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and come, that I may send thee to Isai, the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
- 1 Sam 16:3And thou shalt call Isai to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou art to do, and thou shalt anoint him whom I shall shew to thee.
- Ps 89 (88):19
- Ps 89 (88):20
- 1 Chr 10:14And trusted not in the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai.