WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.660 Chapter 11 Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, 00:06.000 --> 00:09.940 saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. 00:10.520 --> 00:16.800 And moreover, in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leadest out 00:16.800 --> 00:18.540 and broughtest in Israel. 00:19.160 --> 00:24.640 And the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, 00:24.920 --> 00:28.260 and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel. 00:28.260 --> 00:32.120 Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron. 00:32.600 --> 00:35.600 And David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord. 00:36.440 --> 00:40.920 And they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord by 00:40.920 --> 00:41.320 Samuel. 00:41.940 --> 00:46.300 And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, where the 00:46.300 --> 00:48.560 Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land. 00:49.400 --> 00:53.480 And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. 00:53.480 --> 00:57.920 Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David. 00:58.580 --> 01:03.520 And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and 01:03.520 --> 01:03.860 captain. 01:04.580 --> 01:08.360 So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up and was chief. 01:08.820 --> 01:12.300 And David dwelt in the castle, therefore they called it the city of 01:12.300 --> 01:12.560 David. 01:13.140 --> 01:16.820 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about. 01:17.340 --> 01:19.560 And Joab repaired the rest of the city. 01:20.340 --> 01:22.360 So David waxed greater and greater. 01:22.360 --> 01:25.060 For the Lord of hosts was with him. 01:25.980 --> 01:30.320 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened 01:30.320 --> 01:34.460 themselves with him in his kingdom and with all Israel, to make him king, 01:35.060 --> 01:37.480 according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel. 01:38.000 --> 01:40.720 And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had. 01:41.740 --> 01:46.560 Jehoiabim and Hachmanite, the chief of the captains, he lifted up his spear against 01:46.560 --> 01:48.640 three hundred slain by him at one time. 01:49.280 --> 01:53.980 And after him was Eliezer, the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the 01:53.980 --> 01:54.800 three mighties. 01:55.520 --> 01:57.100 He was with David at Pasdanim. 01:57.660 --> 02:02.020 And there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of 02:02.020 --> 02:03.320 ground full of barley. 02:03.820 --> 02:06.300 And the people fled from before the Philistines. 02:07.020 --> 02:11.520 And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel and delivered it, and slew the 02:11.520 --> 02:12.160 Philistines. 02:12.560 --> 02:15.240 And the Lord saved them by a great deliverance. 02:15.240 --> 02:21.180 Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of 02:21.180 --> 02:21.580 Adullam. 02:22.120 --> 02:25.460 And the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim. 02:26.440 --> 02:28.040 And David was then in the hold. 02:28.460 --> 02:31.200 And the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem. 02:31.600 --> 02:36.260 And David longed and said, Oh, that one would give me drink of the water 02:36.260 --> 02:38.200 of the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate. 02:38.380 --> 02:42.520 And the three break through the host of the Philistines and drew water out of the 02:42.520 --> 02:44.720 well of Bethlehem that was by the gate. 02:44.720 --> 02:47.240 And took it, and brought it to David. 02:47.980 --> 02:51.480 But David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the Lord, 02:52.000 --> 02:55.740 and said, My God forbid it me that I should do this thing. 02:56.720 --> 03:00.280 Shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? 03:01.000 --> 03:03.680 For with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. 03:04.080 --> 03:05.340 Therefore he would not drink it. 03:06.020 --> 03:08.040 These things did these three mightiest. 03:08.840 --> 03:12.260 And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three. 03:12.260 --> 03:16.920 For lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name 03:16.920 --> 03:17.620 among the three. 03:18.260 --> 03:20.720 Of the three he was more honorable than the two. 03:21.400 --> 03:25.340 For he was their captain, albeit he attained not to the first three. 03:26.100 --> 03:30.940 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabziel, who had done many 03:30.940 --> 03:31.300 acts. 03:32.080 --> 03:34.560 He slew two lion-like men of Moab. 03:35.100 --> 03:38.260 Also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day. 03:38.820 --> 03:43.000 And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high. 03:43.420 --> 03:46.760 And in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam. 03:47.260 --> 03:50.900 And he went down to him with the staff, and plucked the spear out of the 03:50.900 --> 03:53.980 Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear. 03:55.160 --> 03:59.720 These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three 03:59.720 --> 04:00.220 mightiest. 04:00.780 --> 04:05.280 Behold, he was honorable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three. 04:06.020 --> 04:07.680 And David set him over his guard. 04:08.560 --> 04:13.440 Also the valiant men of the armies were Azahel, the brother of Joab. 04:13.900 --> 04:16.100 Elhanan, the son of Dodo of Bethlehem. 04:16.840 --> 04:18.220 Shammoth, the Herorite. 04:18.620 --> 04:20.020 Heliz, the Pelonite. 04:20.880 --> 04:22.880 Ira, the son of Ichish, the Tekhoite. 04:23.720 --> 04:25.460 Abiezer, the Antithite. 04:26.080 --> 04:27.640 Sibachai, the Hushethite. 04:28.280 --> 04:29.460 Eilai, the Ahohite. 04:30.540 --> 04:32.240 Meharai, the Natopphethite. 04:32.860 --> 04:35.560 Helid, the son of Baena, the Natopphethite. 04:36.040 --> 04:38.120 Ithai, the son of Ribai of Gibeah. 04:38.260 --> 04:40.340 That pertain to the children of Benjamin. 04:41.260 --> 04:42.680 Baneah, the Pirithonite. 04:43.280 --> 04:44.980 Purai, of the brooks of Geash. 04:45.620 --> 04:47.120 Abiel, the Arbethite. 04:47.860 --> 04:49.380 Asmaveth, the Beheromite. 04:50.340 --> 04:51.960 Eliabah, the Shealbanite. 04:52.420 --> 04:54.400 The sons of Heshem, the Geizanite. 04:54.980 --> 04:57.580 Jonathan, the son of Shegar, the Herorite. 04:58.420 --> 05:00.980 Ahaiam, the son of Sekar, the Herorite. 05:01.700 --> 05:03.020 Eliphal, the son of Ur. 05:03.620 --> 05:05.140 Hepha, the Macarithite. 05:05.620 --> 05:06.820 Ahijah, the Pelonite. 05:06.820 --> 05:08.400 Hezro, the Carmelite. 05:09.200 --> 05:10.820 Nehari, the son of Ezbi. 05:11.380 --> 05:12.860 Joel, the brother of Nathan. 05:13.680 --> 05:15.120 Mipha, the son of Hagarai. 05:15.940 --> 05:17.120 Zelic, the Ammonite. 05:17.840 --> 05:19.300 Nehari, the Berethite. 05:19.660 --> 05:22.040 The armor-bearer of Joab, the son of Zeruiah. 05:22.780 --> 05:23.800 Ira, the Ithrite. 05:24.600 --> 05:25.760 Gerib, the Ithrite. 05:26.600 --> 05:27.720 Uriah, the Hittite. 05:28.180 --> 05:29.940 Zebad, the son of Arlai. 05:30.520 --> 05:32.620 Adinah, the son of Shiza, the Reubenite. 05:33.040 --> 05:35.360 The captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him. 05:36.000 --> 05:37.420 Hanun, the son of Meachah. 05:37.820 --> 05:39.240 And Joshaphat, the Mithnite. 05:39.940 --> 05:41.580 Uzziah, the Ashtorethite. 05:42.260 --> 05:45.620 Shema and Jehiel, the sons of Hotham, the Aroarite. 05:46.160 --> 05:47.800 Judaiel, the son of Shimri. 05:48.280 --> 05:50.620 And Johah, his brother, the Tizite. 05:51.480 --> 05:52.620 Elial, the Maeovite. 05:53.100 --> 05:56.040 And Jerobai and Joshuaiah, the sons of Elnaim. 05:56.540 --> 05:57.840 And Ithmar, the Moabite. 05:58.400 --> 06:01.560 Elial, and Obed, and Jeziel, the Masoobite.