1 Chronicles 12:18

“Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.”

"Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band." - 1 Chronicles 12:18
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What does 1 Chronicles 12:18 mean?

1 Chronicles 12:18 (KJV) states, "Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them…

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1 Chronicles 12:11 - "Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,"
1 Chronicles 24:12 - "The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,"
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