11 Philistines brought him silver and other gifts to keep peace. Some of the Arab people brought him 7,700 rams and the same number of goats.
12 As Jehoshaphat became more powerful, he built fortresses and cities
13 where he stored supplies. He also kept in Jerusalem some experienced soldiers
14 from the Judah and Benjamin tribes. These soldiers were grouped according to their clans.Adnah was the commander of the troops from Judah, and he had 300,000 soldiers under his command.
15 Jehohanan was second in command, with 280,000 soldiers under him.
16 Amasiah son of Zichri, who had volunteered to serve the Lord, was third in command, with 200,000 soldiers under him.
17 Eliada was a brave warrior who commanded the troops from Benjamin. He had 200,000 soldiers under his command, all of them armed with bows and shields.