1 CHRONICLES 12:2 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul’s brethren of Benjamin.”
The narrative account of warriors joining David at Ziklag indicates the willingness of fighters to commit themselves to David's cause and the process of military recruitment. The reference to warriors skilled in archery indicates the specific martial skills that characterized the warriors who gathered around David. The narrative indicates the process through which David accumulated military strength and the types of fighters who joined his cause. The account demonstrates the gradual process of military organization that preceded David's kingship. The narrative illustrates the development of military forces through individual recruitment and the commitment of skilled fighters.
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