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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-This continues the list of the number of men who joined David from each tribe. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
-
 # From Benjamin, Saul's kinsmen
 
 "From Benjamin, the tribe to which Saul belonged"
 
-# three thousand
-
-"3,000" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
-
 # kept watch over
 
-This is a metaphor for being loyal to someone. Alternate translation: "been loyal to" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"been loyal to"