1 Chronicles 12 · Verse 33

1 Chronicles 12:33

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.
1 Chronicles 12:33, King James Version

1 Chronicles 12:33 in other translations

BSBFrom Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.
WEBOf Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array with all kinds of instruments of war: fifty thousand who could command and were not of double heart.
ASVOf Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the host, that could set the battle in array, with all manner of instruments of war, fifty thousand, and that could order the battle array, and were not of double heart.
YLTOf Zebulun, going forth to the host, arranging battle with all instruments of battle, are fifty thousand, and keeping rank without a double heart.
DARBYOf Zebulun, such as went forth in the host, armed for war with all weapons of war, fifty thousand, keeping rank without double heart.
BBEOf Zebulun, there were fifty thousand men, who went out with the army, expert in ordering the fight, to give help with all sorts of arms; true-hearted men.
WebsterOf Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, who could keep rank: they were not of double heart.

What does 1 Chronicles 12:33 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
33. Zebulun ... could keep rank--that is, were more disciplined soldiers than the rest. not of double heart--Though their numbers were large, all were in a high degree well affected to David.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 12:23-40

When the throne of Christ is set up in a soul, there is, or ought to be, great joy in that soul; and provision is made, not as here, for a few days, but for the whole life, and for eternity. Happy are those who wisely perceive it to be their duty and interest, to submit to the Saviour Jesus Christ, the Son of David; who renounce for his sake all that is not consistent; whose earnest endeavours to do good are…

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1 Chronicles 12:33 in the original Hebrew

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מִזְּבֻל֞וּןmi.ze.vu.Lunfrom ZebulunH2074
יוֹצְאֵ֣יyotz.'Ei[those who] go forth ofH3318
צָבָ֗אtza.Va'warH6635
עֹרְכֵ֧י'o.re.Khei[those who] prepare ofH6186
מִלְחָמָ֛הmil.cha.MahbattleH4421
בְּכָל\־be.kholwith allH3605
כְּלֵ֥יke.Leiweapons ofH3627
מִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahwarH4421
חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572
אָ֑לֶף'A.lefthousandH505
וְלַעֲדֹ֖רve.la.'a.Dorand to helpH5737
בְּלֹא\־be.lo'-with notH3808
לֵ֥בleva heartH3820
וָלֵֽב\׃\ \סva.Levand a heartH3820

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 12:33

  • Psalms 12:2

    They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

  • John 1:47

    Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
expert in war. or, rangers of battle, or ranged in battle.keep rank. or, set the battle in array. they were not of double heart. Heb. they were without a heart and a heart. That is, they were all sincerely affected towards David, though so numerous.
Ps 12:2; Joh 1:47

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 12:32

    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.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:33

    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.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:34

    And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.

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1 Chronicles 12:33 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y de Zabulón cincuenta mil, que salían á campaña á punto de guerra, con todas armas de guerra, dispuestos á pelear sin doblez de corazón.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et, des fils d’Issacar, qui savaient discerner les temps pour savoir ce que devait faire Israël: leurs chefs, 200, et tous leurs frères à leur commandement.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Von Sebulon: die zum Heere auszogen, mit allen Kriegswaffen zum Kampfe bereit, 50000, und zwar um sich in Schlachtreihen zu ordnen mit ungeteiltem Herzen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Porro de Zabulon qui egrediebantur ad prælium, et stabant in acie instructi armis bellicis, quinquaginta millia venerunt in auxilium, non in corde duplici.