Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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1 Chronicles 12:21-22
they helped David against the band—that is, the Amalekites who had pillaged Ziklag in David's absence. This military expedition was made by all his men (I Samuel 30:9), who, as David's early helpers, are specially distinguished from those who are mentioned in the latter portion of the chapter.
1 Chronicles 12:19-22
there fell some of Manasseh—The period of their accession is fixed as the time when David came with the Philistines against Saul to battle.
but they helped them not—(See on I Samuel 29:4).
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