And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יִּֽתְקַבְּצ֣וּ אֵ֠לָי/ו כָּל אִ֨ישׁ מָצ֜וֹק וְ/כָל אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר ל֤/וֹ נֹשֶׁא֙ וְ/כָל אִ֣ישׁ מַר נֶ֔פֶשׁ וַ/יְהִ֥י עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם לְ/שָׂ֑ר וַ/יִּהְי֣וּ עִמּ֔/וֹ כְּ/אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ
Louis Segond 1910
Tous ceux qui se trouvaient dans la détresse, qui avaient des créanciers, ou qui étaient mécontents, se rassemblèrent auprès de lui, et il devint leur chef. Ainsi se joignirent à lui environ quatre cents hommes.
KJV
And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Commentarii in Psalmos
An den anderen Stellen (I Reg 23,13. 27,2) spricht die LXX (t.r.) nur von vierhundert Männern (vgl. I Reg 22,2)., ὡς ἡ γραφὴ μαρτυρεῖ τῶν Βασιλειῶν ἐν ταῖς βασιλείαις εὕρομεν . ἐπεὶ ἐπειδὴ δὲ δὶς γέγονεν παρὰ τοῖς ἐν Γὲθ ἀλλοφύλοις, ἅπαξ μὲν , ὅτε μόνος μόνων ἀποληφθεὶς εἴσω πυλῶ…
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