The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand six hundred. ] Who were the commanders and principal officers of his army; and such a number supposed a large army, as follows.
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He also built towers in the desert. He dug many wells, because he had a lot of livestock. The livestock were in the western hills and on the flatlands. Uzziah had people working in his fields and vineyards in the hills and in the rich lands. That's because he loved the soil.
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Uzziah's army was well trained. It was ready to march out by companies in keeping with their numbers. Jeiel and Maaseiah brought them together. Jeiel was the secretary. Maaseiah was the officer. They were under the direction of Hananiah. He was one of the royal officials.
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The total number of family leaders who were over the fighting men was 2,600.
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An army of 307,500 men was under their command. The men were trained for war. They were a powerful force. They helped the king against his enemies.
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Uzziah provided the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, coats of armor, bows, and stones for their slings.