1 Chronicles 19:8

And when David heard [of it], he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

And when David {H1732} heard {H8085} of it, he sent {H7971} Joab {H3097}, and all the host {H6635} of the mighty men {H1368}.

When David heard of it, he sent Yo'av with his entire army of trained soldiers.

On hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.

And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Chronicles 11:6 (2 votes)

    And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:10 (2 votes)

    ¶ These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:47 (2 votes)

    Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.

  • 2 Samuel 23:8 (2 votes)

    ¶ These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

  • 2 Samuel 23:39 (2 votes)

    Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.