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David: The Warrior King - Bible Verse List
A Novel of King David
David in 1 Chronicles 11
(1 Chronicles 11:1) And all Israel gathered to David, to Hebron, saying, Behold,
we are your bone and your flesh.
(1 Chronicles 11:2) And also in time past, even when Saul was king, you were the
one who led out and brought in Israel. And Jehovah your God said to you, You
shall feed My people Israel, and you shall be ruler over My people Israel.
(1 Chronicles 11:3) And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron. And
David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah. And they anointed
David king over Israel, according to the Word of Jehovah by Samuel.
(1 Chronicles 11:4) And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus,
where the Jebusites were the people of the land.
(1 Chronicles 11:5) And the people of Jebus said to David, You shall not come in
here. But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.
(1 Chronicles 11:6) And David said, Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be
chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first and was chief.
(1 Chronicles 11:7) And David lived in the stronghold. Therefore they called it
the city of David.
(1 Chronicles 11:8) And he built the city all around, even from Millo all
around. And Joab repaired the rest of the city.
(1 Chronicles 11:9) And David became greater and greater, for Jehovah of Hosts
was with him.
(1 Chronicles 11:10) And these were the chief of the mighty men whom David had,
making themselves strong with him in his kingdom, with all Israel to make him
king, according to the Word of Jehovah concerning Israel.
(1 Chronicles 11:11) And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had:
Jashobeam, a Hachmonite, the chief of the captains. He lifted up his spear
against three hundred, who were killed by him at one time.
(1 Chronicles 11:12) And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, he
was one of the three mighty ones.
(1 Chronicles 11:13) He was with David at Pas-dammim. And there the Philistines
were gathered together to battle and a portion of the field was full of barley.
And the people fled from before the Philistines.
(1 Chronicles 11:14) And they set themselves in the midst of that place, and
delivered it, and killed the Philistines. And Jehovah saved them by a great
deliverance.
(1 Chronicles 11:15) And three of the mighty captains went down to the rock to
David, into the cave of Adullam. And the Philistine army camped in the Valley of
the Giants.
(1 Chronicles 11:16) And David was then in the stronghold, and the Philistines
garrison was then at Bethlehem.
(1 Chronicles 11:17) And David longed and said, Oh that someone would give me
drink from the water of the well of Bethlehem, which was by the gate!
(1 Chronicles 11:18) And the three broke through the Philistine army and drew
water out of the well of Bethlehem by the gate, and took it, and brought it to
David. But David would not drink it, but poured it out to Jehovah.
(1 Chronicles 11:19) And he said, May my God forbid me to do this thing. Shall I
drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in danger? For they
brought it with their lives. And he was not willing to drink it. These three
mighty ones did these things.
(1 Chronicles 11:20) And Abishai the brother of Joab was chief of the three. For
lifting up his spear against three hundred, he killed them, and had a name among
the three.
(1 Chronicles 11:21) Of the three, he was more honorable than the two for he was
their captain. However, he did not attain the first three.
(1 Chronicles 11:22) Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a mighty man of
Kabzeel, had done many acts. He killed two lion-like men of Moab. He also went
down and killed a lion in a pit on a snowy day.
(1 Chronicles 11:23) And he killed an Egyptian, a man of stature, five cubits
high. And in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam. And he went
down to him with a staff and wrenched the spear out of the Egyptians hand, and
killed him with his own spear.
(1 Chronicles 11:24) These things Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did, and had the
name among the three mighty ones.
(1 Chronicles 11:25) Behold, he was honorable among the thirty, but did not
attain the first three. And David set him over his court.
(1 Chronicles 11:26) And the mighty ones of the army: Asahel the brother of Joab,
Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
(1 Chronicles 11:27) Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
(1 Chronicles 11:28) Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Ahiezer the Anathothite,
(1 Chronicles 11:29) Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
(1 Chronicles 11:30) Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the
Netophathite,
(1 Chronicles 11:31) Ithai a son of Ribai of Gibeah of the sons of Benjamin,
Benaiah the Pirathonite,
(1 Chronicles 11:32) Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
(1 Chronicles 11:33) Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
(1 Chronicles 11:34) the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage
the Hararite,
(1 Chronicles 11:35) Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
(1 Chronicles 11:36) Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
(1 Chronicles 11:37) Hezro of Carmel, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
(1 Chronicles 11:38) Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,
(1 Chronicles 11:39) Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armor-bearer
of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
(1 Chronicles 11:40) Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
(1 Chronicles 11:41) Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
(1 Chronicles 11:42) Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the
Reubenites, and thirty with him,
(1 Chronicles 11:43) Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
(1 Chronicles 11:44) Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan
the Aroerite,
(1 Chronicles 11:45) Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
(1 Chronicles 11:46) Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, sons of
Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
(1 Chronicles 11:47) Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.
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A List of the Characters in David: The
Warrior King with records in the Bible
Abner – Saul’s general - influential
cousin.
Achish – Philistine king.
Ahinoam – Saul’s wife.
Eliab – David’s eldest brother.
Jonathan – Saul’s son - eldest prince of Israel.
Michal – Saul’s daughter - David’s wife.
Abiathar – Priest to David who survived Saul’s slaughter at Nob - the son of
Ahimelech.
Abigail from Carmel – David’s second wife - the widow of Nabal.
Abinadab – David’s second eldest brother.
Abishai – Zeruiah’s second son.
Ahimelech – Priest who gave David bread and Goliath’s sword - was murdered
for his actions.
Ahinoam from Jezreel – servant to Abigail - David’s third wife.
Amasa – David’s nephew - his sister Abigail’s only son.
Asahel – Zeruiah’s youngest son
Bathsheba – Beautiful daughter of Eliel.
Doeg – Saul’s henchman.
Ish-bosheth – Saul’s youngest son.
Joab – Zeruiah’s oldest son.
Merab – Saul’s eldest daughter.
Pelet – David’s soldier
Rizpah – Saul’s concubine.
Samuel – Prophet who anoints David king.
Shammah – Daivd’s third eldest brother.
Abigail – David’s sister, her son is Amasa.
Abinadab ben Saul – Saul’s son.
Adriel – Merab’s husband and Saul’s son-in-law.
Hushai – One of David’s guards in the wildernesses.
Jaasiel – Abner’s son.
Malchi-shua – Saul’s son.
Mephibosheth – Jonathan’s only son.
Nethaneel – David’s fourth eldest brother.
Ozem – David’s sixth brother.
Raddai – David’s fifth brother.
Sérèn – Five princes of Philistine (Gath, Gaza, Ekron, Ashkelon, and Ashod).
Zeruiah – David’s sister - mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel.
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