1 Chronicles 12:5 nasb — Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite,

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"Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite,"

— 1 Chronicles 12:5, NASB

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1 Chronicles 12 — Context

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They were equipped with bows, using both the right hand and the left to sling stones and to shoot arrows from the bow; they were Saul's kinsmen from Benjamin.

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The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth, and Beracah and Jehu the Anathothite,

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and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty. Then Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, Jozabad the Gederathite,

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Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite,

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Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, Jashobeam, the Korahites,

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and Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

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From the Gadites there came over to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains.

1 Chronicles 12:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 12:5 say?
1 Chronicles 12:5 in the NASB reads: “Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 12:5 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 12:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 12, verse 5.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 12:5.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 12:5 in?
1 Chronicles 12:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 12:5?
1 Chronicles 12:5 reads (NASB): “Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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