“All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand two hundred, who were able to go out in the army for war.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.