~ men of Judah were ~ 10_2SA_19_43  And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more [right] in David than ye, why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel. #, 10_2SA_24_09  And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king, and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah [were] five hundred thousand men. #,