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From the tribe of Naphtali, there were 1,000 officers and 37,000 warriors armed with shields and spears.
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From the tribe of Dan, there were 28,600 warriors, all prepared for battle.
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From the tribe of Asher, there were 40,000 trained warriors, all prepared for battle.
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From the east side of the Jordan River—where the tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh lived—there were 120,000 troops armed with every kind of weapon.
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All these men came in battle array to Hebron with the single purpose of making David the king over all Israel. In fact, everyone in Israel agreed that David should be their king.