I Chronicles 12:30 kjv — And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of…

King James Version

“And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.”

— I Chronicles 12:30, King James Version

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I Chronicles 12 — Context

27

And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;

28

And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

29

And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.

30

And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.

31

And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

32

And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

33

Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.

I Chronicles 12:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does I Chronicles 12:30 say?
I Chronicles 12:30 in the King James Version reads: “And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.”
Where is I Chronicles 12:30 in the Bible?
I Chronicles 12:30 is found in the Bible, in the book of I Chronicles, chapter 12, verse 30.
What translation should I read I Chronicles 12:30 in?
I Chronicles 12:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize I Chronicles 12:30?
I Chronicles 12:30 reads (KJV): “And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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