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1 Chronicles 12:8 · KJV

"And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;"

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Passage Context

6Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
7And Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
8And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
9Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
10Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you prepare for challenges in your life?

2

What does bravery look like for you?

3

When have you felt the need to stand firm in your beliefs?

Life Application

courage

Identify a situation where you need to show bravery and take action.

strength

Consider how you can cultivate inner strength to face your challenges.

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