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Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together and ordered them according to their fathers’ houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin. He counted them from twenty years old and upward, and found that there were three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go out to war, who could handle spear and shield.

2 Chronicles 25:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 કાળવૃતાંત ૨૫:૫
પછી, અમાસ્યાએ યહૂદિયાના લોકોને એકત્ર કર્યા અને તેઓના પૂર્વજોના કુટુંબો પ્રમાણે તેઓને, એટલે સર્વ યહૂદિયાના લોકોને તથા બિન્યામીનીઓને સહસ્રાધિપતિઓ તથા શતાધિપતિઓના હાથ નીચે નીમ્યા. તેણે તેઓમાંના વીસ વર્ષના તેથી ઉપરની વય ધરાવનારાઓની ગણતરી કરી. તો ભાલા તથા ઢાલ વાપરી શકે તેવા તથા યુદ્ધમાં જઈ શકે તેવા પસંદ કરેલા એવા ત્રણ લાખ માણસો મળી આવ્યા.
हिन्दी2 इतिहास २५:५
तब अमस्याह ने यहूदा को वरन् सारे यहूदियों और बिन्यामीनियों को इकट्ठा करके उनको, पितरों के घरानों के अनुसार सहस्त्रपतियों और शतपतियों के अधिकार में ठहराया; और उनमें से जितनों की अवस्था बीस वर्ष की अथवा उससे अधिक थी, उनकी गिनती करके तीन लाख भाला चलानेवाले और ढाल उठानेवाले बड़े-बड़े योद्धा पाए।

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3Now when the kingdom was established to him, he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.

4But he didn’t put their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as the LORD commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”

5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together and ordered them according to their fathers’ houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin. He counted them from twenty years old and upward, and found that there were three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go out to war, who could handle spear and shield.

6He also hired one hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for one hundred talents of silver.

7A man of God came to him, saying, “O king, don’t let the army of Israel go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel, with all the children of Ephraim.

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