All these were descendants of Obed-Edom; they and their sons and their relatives were capable men with the strength to do the work—descendants of Obed-Edom, 62 in all.
From the Hebronites: Hashabiah and his relatives—seventeen hundred able men—were responsible in Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and for the king's service.
" The Fury burned and sank with all hands, " his lordship said. " Your son and my nephew were lost, with countless other good men. The war itself was lost that day, ser" .
23 Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, listen to me; you wives of Lamech, hear me out: I killed a man for wounding me, a young man who attacked me.
Despite being outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy, a battalion of around 400 soldiers, dubbed " The Eight Hundred Heroes, " held out against numerous waves of Japanese forces for four days and four nights.