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Armor bearers inspect shields and leather equipment at a camp edge.
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1 Chronicles 11:38-40

Companions and armor bearers

David at Hebron, Zion, and His Mighty Men · 1 Chronicles 11

Story guide: The list includes companions and Joab’s armor bearer. Preparing military equipment gives context to their service without adding an episode involving Nathan the prophet.

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38Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar son of Hagri,

39Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah;

40Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite.

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