1 CHRONICLES 12:9 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 1
“Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,”
The description of the Gadites as mighty men of war and skillful warriors indicates the martial prowess that characterized these warriors and demonstrates the integration of professional soldiers into David's military forces. The reference to their warrior skills indicates the specific martial training and experience that they brought to David's military organization. The narrative indicates the quality of the warriors who joined David. The account demonstrates the importance of trained and experienced warriors. The narrative illustrates the warrior culture and the value placed upon martial skill.
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