1 Chronicles 19:11 · KJV
"And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon."
King James Version
What does 1 Chronicles 19:11 mean? →Passage Context
9And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
10Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
11And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
12And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
13Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you delegate responsibilities in your life?
2
What does it mean to you to trust others with important tasks?
3
When have you had to rely on someone else during a difficult time?
Life Application
teamwork
Consider how you can effectively delegate tasks to others in your life. Trusting others can lead to better outcomes.
support
Reflect on the importance of having a support system in challenging times.
People in This Verse
AbishaiOT
Joab's brother and a valiant warrior who served under David. He was known for his bravery and loyalty.
First appearance: 1 Samuel 26:6
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