407 verses contain “Prince” (in the KJV: 398, in the BSB: 141) — showing 1–100
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The
princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and
commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.
When Pharaoh’s officials saw Sarai, they
commended her to him, and she was taken into the palace of Pharaoh.
And as for
Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve
princes shall he
beget, and I will make him a great nation.
As for
Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely
bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty
prince among us: in the choice of our
sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall
withhold from thee his
sepulchre, but that thou mayest
bury thy dead.
“
Listen to us, sir. You are God’s chosen one among us.
Bury your dead in the finest of our tombs. None of us will
withhold his tomb for
burying your dead.”
These are the sons of
Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve
princes according to their nations.
These were the sons of
Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve
princes of their tribes.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
And when
Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite,
prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and
defiled her.
When
Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the
prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the
everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the
bounty of the
everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the
brow of the
prince of his brothers.
And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
But the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you
planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”
These were the
renowned of the congregation,
princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
These were the men numbered by Moses and Aaron, with the assistance of the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.
That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:
And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the
tribal leaders who had
supervised the
registration.
And they brought their offering before the LORD, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a
wagon for two of the
princes, and for each one an ox: and they brought them before the tabernacle.
They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a
cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle.
And the
princes offered for
dedicating of the altar in the day that it was
anointed, even the
princes offered their offering before the altar.
When the altar was
anointed, the leaders approached with their offerings for its
dedication and presented them before the altar.
And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each
prince on his day, for the
dedicating of the altar.
And the LORD said to Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the
dedication of the altar.”
On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar,
prince of
Issachar, did offer:
On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of
Issachar, drew near.
On the third day Eliab the son of Helon,
prince of the children of
Zebulun, did offer:
On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.
On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur,
prince of the children of
Reuben, did offer:
On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the Reubenites, drew near.
On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai,
prince of the children of
Simeon, did offer:
On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the Simeonites, drew near.
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel,
prince of the children of
Gad, offered:
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, offered:
On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.
On the eighth day offered
Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur,
prince of the children of
Manasseh:
On the eighth day
Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.
On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered:
On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.
On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai,
prince of the children of
Dan, offered:
On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
On the
eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran,
prince of the children of Asher, offered:
On the
eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, the leader of the Asherites, drew near.
On the
twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan,
prince of the children of
Naphtali, offered:
On the
twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.
This was the
dedication of the altar, in the day when it was
anointed, by the
princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver
bowls, twelve spoons of gold:
So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the
dedication of the altar when it was
anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver
bowls, and twelve gold dishes.
And if they blow but with one
trumpet, then the
princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.
And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty
princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of
renown:
a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 men of Israel
renowned as leaders of the congregation and representatives in the assembly.
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make
thyself altogether a
prince over us?
Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also
appoint yourself as ruler over us?
Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man’s name upon his rod.
“Speak to the Israelites and take from them twelve staffs, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each man’s name on his staff,
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their
princes gave him a rod
apiece, for each
prince one, according to their fathers’ houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
So Moses spoke to the Israelites, and each of their leaders gave him a staff—one for each of the leaders of their tribes, twelve staffs in all. And Aaron’s staff was among them.
The
princes digged the well, the nobles of the people
digged it, by the direction of the
lawgiver, with their
staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
The
princes dug the well; the nobles of the people hollowed it out with their scepters and with their staffs.” From the wilderness the Israelites went on to Mattanah,
And he said unto them,
Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the
princes of Moab abode with
Balaam.
“
Spend the night here,”
Balaam replied, “and I will give you the answer that the LORD speaks to me.” So the
princes of Moab stayed with
Balaam.
And
Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the
princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the LORD refuseth to give me leave to go with you.
So
Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak’s
princes, “Go back to your homeland, because the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”
And the
princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said,
Balaam refuseth to come with us.
And the
princes of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and said, “
Balaam refused to come with us.”
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers.
And
Balaam rose up in the morning, and
saddled his
ass, and went with the
princes of Moab.
And the angel of the LORD said unto
Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So
Balaam went with the
princes of Balak.
But the angel of the LORD said to
Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So
Balaam went with the
princes of Balak.
And Balak offered oxen and sheep, and sent to
Balaam, and to the
princes that were with him.
Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and he gave portions to
Balaam and the
princes who were with him.
And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.
So he returned to Balak, who was standing there beside his burnt offering, with all the princes of Moab.
And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?
So he returned to Balak, who was standing there by his burnt offering with the princes of Moab. “What did the LORD say?” Balak asked.
Now the name of the
Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a
prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
The name of the
Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.
For they
vex you with their wiles,
wherewith they have
beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a
prince of
Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.
For they
assailed you
deceitfully when they
seduced you in the matter of Peor and their sister Cozbi, the daughter of the Midianite leader, the woman who was killed on the day the plague came because of Peor.”
And they stood before Moses, and before
Eleazar the priest, and before the
princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, stood before Moses,
Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and the whole congregation, and said,
And Moses, and
Eleazar the priest, and all the
princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.
And Moses,
Eleazar the priest, and all the leaders of the congregation went to meet them outside the camp.
The children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to
Eleazar the priest, and unto the
princes of the congregation, saying,
So the Gadites and Reubenites came to Moses,
Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the congregation, and said,
And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
Appoint one leader from each tribe to distribute the land.
And the
prince of the tribe of the children of
Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
Bukki son of Jogli, a leader from the tribe of
Dan;
The
prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of
Manasseh, Hanniel the son of
Ephod.
Hanniel son of
Ephod, a leader from the tribe of
Manasseh son of Joseph;
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
Kemuel son of Shiphtan, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim;
And the
prince of the tribe of the children of
Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
Eli-zaphan son of Parnach, a leader from the tribe of
Zebulun;
And the
prince of the tribe of the children of
Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
Paltiel son of Azzan, a leader from the tribe of
Issachar;
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;
And the
prince of the tribe of the children of
Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
and Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of
Naphtali.”
And the chief fathers of the families of the children of
Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of
Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the
princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:
Now the family heads of the clan of
Gilead son of Machir son of
Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the
Israelite families and addressed them,
And for the precious things of the earth and
fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the
bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.
with the choice gifts of the land and everything in it, and with the favor of Him who dwelt in the burning
bush. May these rest on the head of Joseph and crown the
brow of the
prince of his brothers.
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the
princes of the congregation
sware unto them.
And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation
swore an oath to them.
And the children of Israel
smote them not, because the
princes of the congregation had
sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation
murmured against the
princes.
But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had
sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel. And the whole congregation grumbled against the leaders.
But all the
princes said unto all the congregation, We have
sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
All the leaders answered, “We have
sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation.” So the leaders kept their promise.
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites, which reigned in
Heshbon, whom Moses
smote with the
princes of
Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites, who reigned in
Heshbon until Moses killed him and the chiefs of
Midian (Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the
princes of Sihon who lived in the land.
And they came near before
Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of
Nun, and before the
princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
They approached
Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of
Nun, and the leaders, and said, “The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the command of the LORD.
And with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel.
With him they sent ten chiefs—one family leader from each tribe of Israel, each the head of a family among the clans of Israel.
And when
Phinehas the priest, and the
princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the children of
Manasseh spake, it pleased them.
When
Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
And
Phinehas the son of
Eleazar the priest, and the
princes, returned from the children of
Reuben, and from the children of
Gad, out of the land of
Gilead, unto the land of
Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.
Then
Phinehas son of
Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of
Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of
Gilead.
Praise ye the LORD for the
avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
“When the
princes take the lead in Israel, when the people
volunteer,
bless the LORD.
Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.
Listen, O kings! Give ear, O
princes! I will sing to the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD, the God of Israel.
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people.
Bless ye the LORD.
My heart is with the
princes of Israel, with the
volunteers among the people.
Bless the LORD!
And the
princes of
Issachar were with
Deborah; even
Issachar, and also
Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of
Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.
And they took two
princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they
slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they
slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued
Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to
Gideon on the other side Jordan.
They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two
princes of
Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to
Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.
God hath delivered into your hands the
princes of
Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was
abated toward him, when he had said that.
God has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two
princes of
Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When he had said this, their anger against him
subsided.
And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?
But the leaders of Succoth asked, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?”
And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and enquired of him: and he described unto him the
princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even
threescore and seventeen men.
There he captured a young man of Succoth and
interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth.
And the people and
princes of
Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of
Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of
Gilead.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the
beggar from the
dunghill, to set them among
princes, and to make them
inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’S, and he hath set the world upon them.
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the
needy from the ash
heap. He seats them among
princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
Then the
princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David
behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
Every time the
Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.
Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?
Then the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until
today I have found no fault in him.”
And the
princes of the Philistines were
wroth with him; and the
princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an
adversary to us: for
wherewith should he
reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
But the commanders of the Philistines were
angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our
adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?
And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
Achish replied, “I know that you are as pleasing in my sight as an angel of God. But the commanders of the Philistines have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’
And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not
realize that a great
prince has fallen
today in Israel?
And the
princes of the children of
Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David
doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to
spy it out, and to overthrow it?
the
princes of the
Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David instead sent his servants to
explore the city,
spy it out, and overthrow it?”
In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither
princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if
Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.
You love those who
hate you and
hate those who love you! For you have made it clear
today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know
today that if
Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!
And these were the
princes which he had;
Azariah the son of
Zadok the priest,
and these were his chief officials:
Azariah son of
Zadok was the priest;
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no
bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his
princes, and his captains, and rulers of his
chariots, and his
horsemen.
But Solomon did not
consign any of the Israelites to slavery, because they were his men of war, his servants, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his
chariots and cavalry.
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him
prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of Solomon’s hand, because I have made him ruler all the days of his life for the sake of David My servant, whom I chose because he kept My commandments and statutes.
Go, tell
Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel,
Forasmuch as I
exalted thee from among the people, and made thee
prince over my people Israel,
Go, tell
Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.
Forasmuch as I
exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee
prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of
Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to
provoke me to anger with their sins;
“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of
Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to
provoke Me to anger by their sins.
And
Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Even by the young men of the
princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.
“By whom?”
Ahab asked. And the prophet replied, “This is what the LORD says: ‘By the young officers of the district governors.’” “Who will start the battle?” asked
Ahab. “You will,” answered the prophet.
Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.
So
Ahab assembled the young officers of the district governors, and there were 232 men. And after them, he assembled the rest of the
Israelite troops, 7,000 in all.
And the young men of the
princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-
hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.
And the young officers of the district governors marched out first. Now Ben-
hadad had sent out scouts, who reported to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.”
So these young men of the princes of the provinces came out of the city, and the army which followed them.
Meanwhile, these young officers of the district governors marched out of the city, with the army behind them,
And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a
pillar, as the manner was, and the
princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land
rejoiced, and
blew with
trumpets: and
Athaliah rent her clothes, and
cried, Treason, Treason.
And she looked out and saw the king standing by the
pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were
rejoicing and blowing
trumpets. Then
Athaliah tore her clothes and
screamed, “Treason! Treason!”
And
Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his
princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.
Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him
captive.
And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the
princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand
captives, and all the
craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.
He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of
valor, all the
craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand
captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.
Ram was the father of
Amminadab, and
Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
These men listed by name were the leaders of their clans. Their families increased greatly,
Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away
captive: he was
prince of the Reubenites.
and Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria carried into exile.
All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father’s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the
princes. And the number throughout the
genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.
All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of
valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their
genealogies, was 26,000.
But the
princes of the children of
Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David
doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow, and to
spy out the land?
the
princes of the
Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to
explore the land,
spy it out, and overthrow it?”