I Chronicles 7:5
The Scripture
(5) And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 7 the people of Israel are divided into tribal groups and assigned to different cities for defense, reflecting the kingdom's administrative structure. The chapter also records the census of the people, showing their numbers and highlighting the importance of faithfulness to God's command to keep the covenant.
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