1 Chronicles 12:18
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Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
In other translations
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
Hebrew words
וְרוּחַveruachand a spiritH7307לָבְשָׁהlaveshahit clothedH3847אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲמָשַׂי'amasaiAmasaiH6022רֹאשׁrosh[the] chief ofH7218הַשָּׁלִישִׁיםhasheloshimthe officersH7991לְךָlekhato youדָוִידdavidO DavidH1732וְעִמְּךָve'imekhaand with youH5973בֶן־ven-O son ofH1121יִשַׁיyishaiJesseH3448שָׁלוֹם׀shalompeaceH7965שָׁלוֹםshalompeaceH7965לְךָlekha[be] to youוְשָׁלוֹםveshalomand peaceH7965לְעֹזְרֶךָle'ozerekha[be] to [one who] helps youH5826כִּיkiforH3588עֲזָרְךָ'azarekhahe has helped youH5826אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430וַיְקַבְּלֵםvaykabelemand he received themH6901דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732וַיִּתְּנֵםvaiyitenemand he appointed themH5414בְּרָאשֵׁיberashei<in> [the] chiefs ofH7218הַגְּדוּד׃ פhagedudthe marauding bandH1416
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People: Amasai (1 Chronicles 12), David, Jesse