NET Bible
"Each day men came to help David until his army became very large."
— 1 Chronicles 12:22, NET Bible
“For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.”
“For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God. ”
“For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God.”
“Moreover day by day there came some to David to help him till they became a great number, like the army of God.”
“And from day to day more supporters came to David, till he had a great army like the army of God.”
“For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.”
Some men from Manasseh joined David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul.(But in the end they did not help the Philistines because, after taking counsel, the Philistine lords sent David away, saying:“It would be disastrous for us if he deserts to his master Saul.”)
When David went to Ziklag, the men of Manasseh who joined him were Adnach, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, leaders of a thousand soldiers each in the tribe of Manasseh.
They helped David fight against raiding bands, for all of them were warriors and leaders in the army.
Each day men came to help David until his army became very large.
Support for David in Hebron The following is a record of the armed warriors who came with their leaders and joined David in Hebron in order to make David king in Saul’s place, in accordance with the LORD’s decree:
From Judah came 6,800 trained warriors carrying shields and spears.
From Simeon there were 7,100 warriors.