1 Chronicles 19 · Verse 11

1 Chronicles 19:11

And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
1 Chronicles 19:11, King James Version

1 Chronicles 19:11 in other translations

BSBAnd he placed the rest of the forces under the command of his brother Abishai, who arrayed them against the Ammonites.
WEBThe rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
ASVAnd the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
YLTand the remnant of the people he hath given into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set in array to meet the sons of Ammon.
DARBYand the rest of the people he gave into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
BBEAnd the rest of the people he put in position against the children of Ammon with Abishai, his brother, at their head.
WebsterAnd the rest of the people he delivered to the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

What does 1 Chronicles 19:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 19:9-15

9-15. children of Ammon ... put the battle in array before the gate of the city--that is, outside the walls of Medeba, a frontier town on the Arnon. the kings that were come were by themselves in the field--The Israelitish army being thus beset by the Ammonites in front, and by the Syrian auxiliaries behind, Joab resolved to attack the latter (the more numerous and formidable host), while he directed his brother…

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1 Chronicles 19:11 in the original Hebrew

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וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
יֶ֣תֶרYe.ter[the] rest ofH3499
הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH5971
נָתַ֕ןna.Tanhe putH5414
בְּיַ֖דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH3027
אַבְשַׁ֣י'av.ShaiAbishaiH52
אָחִ֑יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251
וַיַּ֣עַרְכ֔וּvai.Ya.'ar.Khuand they deployedH6186
לִקְרַ֖אתlik.Ratto meetH7122
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121
עַמּֽוֹן\׃a.MonAmmonH5983

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

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 19:11

  • 1 Chronicles 18:12

    Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.

  • 1 Chronicles 19:9

    And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:20

    And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Abishai. Heb. Abshai.
11:20; 18:12The variation of ['Abîyshay ,] Abishai, and ['Abshay ,] Abshai, is simply caused by the elision of [Yôwd,] {yood,} which is by no means uncommon.
and they set.
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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 19:10

    Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.

  • 1 Chronicles 19:11

    And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

  • 1 Chronicles 19:12

    And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.

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1 Chronicles 19:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Puso luego el resto de la gente en mano de Abisai su hermano, ordenándolos en batalla contra los Ammonitas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et le reste du peuple, il le plaça sous la main d’Abishaï, son frère, et ils se rangèrent contre les fils d’Ammon.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und das übrige Volk übergab er der Hand seines Bruders Abisai, und sie stellten sich auf, den Kindern Ammon gegenüber.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Reliquam autem partem populi dedit sub manu Abisai fratris sui: et perrexerunt contra filios Ammon.