1 Chronicles 11:6
Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.
And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
Note chief: Heb. head
David had said, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain.” Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.
And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Whosoever
- Joshua 15:16, 17; 1 Samuel 17:25
- chief
- Heb. head. Joab.
- 2 Samuel 2:18; 2 Samuel 3:27; 2 Samuel 8:16; 2 Samuel 20:23