Abraham
Was thinking of Abraham. The first general in the army of Yahweh was Abraham. His name in the Hebrew language means to be strong, to protect, shield, and the Father of many nations. Abraham was a man of faith and strategist, who was leading a war against five kings that took Sodom and Gomorrah. From Genesis 14 we could learn that Abraham had his private trained army of servants. His army was built of 318 men born in his own house. There where armed with swords and spears. He was pursuing his enemy from Beersheba unto the territory of Dan which is a couple of hundred miles. We could learn from Abraham's strategic warfare that he divided three hundred and eighteen servants and hotly pursued thousands of soldiers at night and smote them to Hoban. In the morning it was all over. Abraham had won the battle and had victoriously rescued his nephew Lot and his family. He found the kings that had been taken prisoners and marched back home passing the city of Jerusalem. As they w...