Amasai (chief of the thirty)
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Named at 1 Chronicles 12:18: “Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, ‘We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.’ Then David received them and made them captains of the band.” The Korean Revised Version reads 성신 where WEB reads “the Spirit”, and names no speaker before 가로되 (said).
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- 1CH 12:16–18, engwebp
16Some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to the stronghold to David.
17David went out to meet them, and answered them, “If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers see this and rebuke it.”
18Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them and made them captains of the band.
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Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them and made them captains of the band.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Amasai (chief of the thirty) (person-amasai-chief-of-the-thirty) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/amasai-chief-of-the-thirty Current wording: Named at 1 Chronicles 12:18: “Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, ‘We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.’ Then David received them and made them captains of the band.” The Korean Revised Version reads 성신 where WEB reads “the Spirit”, and names no speaker before 가로되 (said). Cited evidence: 1CH 12:16–18, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.