Now the children [01121] of Israel [03478] after their number [04557], to wit, the chief [07218] fathers [01] and captains [08269] of thousands [0505] and hundreds [03967], and their officers [07860] that served [08334] the king [04428] in any matter [01697] of the courses [04256], which came in [0935] and went out [03318] month [02320] by month [02320] throughout all the months [02320] of the year [08141], of every [0259] course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
Over the first [07223] course [04256] for the first [07223] month [02320] was Jashobeam [03434] the son [01121] of Zabdiel [02068]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
Of the children [01121] of Perez [06557] was the chief [07218] of all the captains [08269] of the host [06635] for the first [07223] month [02320].
And over the course [04256] of the second [08145] month [02320] was Dodai [01737] an Ahohite [0266], and of his course [04256] was Mikloth [04732] also the ruler [05057]: in his course [04256] likewise were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].Dodai: also called, Dodo
The third [07992] captain [08269] of the host [06635] for the third [07992] month [02320] was Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], a chief [07218] priest [03548]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].chief…: or, principal officer
This is that Benaiah [01141], who was mighty [01368] among the thirty [07970], and above the thirty [07970]: and in his course [04256] was Ammizabad [05990] his son [01121].
The fourth [07243] captain for the fourth [07243] month [02320] was Asahel [06214] the brother [0251] of Joab [03097], and Zebadiah [02069] his son [01121] after [0310] him: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The fifth [02549] captain [08269] for the fifth [02549] month [02320] was Shamhuth [08049] the Izrahite [03155]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The sixth [08345] captain for the sixth [08345] month [02320] was Ira [05896] the son [01121] of Ikkesh [06142] the Tekoite [08621]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The seventh [07637] captain for the seventh [07637] month [02320] was Helez [02503] the Pelonite [06397], of the children [01121] of Ephraim [0669]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The eighth [08066] captain for the eighth [08066] month [02320] was Sibbecai [05444] the Hushathite [02843], of the Zarhites [02227]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The ninth [08671] captain for the ninth [08671] month [02320] was Abi–ezer [044] the Anetothite [06069], of the Benjamites [01145]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The tenth [06224] captain for the tenth [06224] month [02320] was Maharai [04121] the Netophathite [05200], of the Zarhites [02227]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The eleventh [06240] [06249] captain for the eleventh [06240] [06249] month [02320] was Benaiah [01141] the Pirathonite [06553], of the children [01121] of Ephraim [0669]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].
The twelfth [06240] [08147] captain for the twelfth [06240] [08147] month [02320] was Heldai [02469] the Netophathite [05200], of Othniel [06274]: and in his course [04256] were twenty [06242] and four [0702] thousand [0505].Heldai: also called, Heled
Furthermore over the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478]: the ruler [05057] of the Reubenites [07206] was Eliezer [0461] the son [01121] of Zichri [02147]: of the Simeonites [08099], Shephatiah [08203] the son [01121] of Maachah [04601]:
Of the Levites [03881], Hashabiah [02811] the son [01121] of Kemuel [07055]: of the Aaronites [0175], Zadok [06659]:
Of Judah [03063], Elihu [0453], one of the brethren [0251] of David [01732]: of Issachar [03485], Omri [06018] the son [01121] of Michael [04317]:Elihu: also called, Eliab
Of Zebulun [02074], Ishmaiah [03460] the son [01121] of Obadiah [05662]: of Naphtali [05321], Jerimoth [03406] the son [01121] of Azriel [05837]:
Of the children [01121] of Ephraim [0669], Hoshea [01954] the son [01121] of Azaziah [05812]: of the half [02677] tribe [07626] of Manasseh [04519], Joel [03100] the son [01121] of Pedaiah [06305]:
Of the half [02677] tribe of Manasseh [04519] in Gilead [01568], Iddo [03035] the son [01121] of Zechariah [02148]: of Benjamin [01144], Jaasiel [03300] the son [01121] of Abner [074]:
Of Dan [01835], Azareel [05832] the son [01121] of Jeroham [03395]. These were the princes [08269] of the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478].
But David [01732] took [05375] not the number [04557] of them from twenty [06242] years [08141] old [01121] and under [04295]: because the Lord [03068] had said [0559] he would increase [07235] Israel [03478] like to the stars [03556] of the heavens [08064].
Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] began [02490] to number [04487], but he finished [03615] not, because there fell wrath [07110] for it [02063] against Israel [03478]; neither was the number [04557] put [05927] in the account [04557] of the chronicles [03117] [01697] of king [04428] David [01732].was: Heb. ascended
And over the king's [04428] treasures [0214] was Azmaveth [05820] the son [01121] of Adiel [05717]: and over the storehouses [0214] in the fields [07704], in the cities [05892], and in the villages [03723], and in the castles [04026], was Jehonathan [03083] the son [01121] of Uzziah [05818]:
And over them that did [06213] the work [04399] of the field [07704] for tillage [05656] of the ground [0127] was Ezri [05836] the son [01121] of Chelub [03620]:
And over the vineyards [03754] was Shimei [08096] the Ramathite [07435]: over the increase of the vineyards [03754] for the wine [03196] cellars [0214] was Zabdi [02067] the Shiphmite [08225]:over the increase…: Heb. over that which was of the vineyards
And over the olive trees [02132] and the sycomore trees [08256] that were in the low plains [08219] was Baal–hanan [01177] the Gederite [01451]: and over the cellars [0214] of oil [08081] was Joash [03135]:
And over the herds [01241] that fed [07462] in Sharon [08289] was Shitrai [07861] the Sharonite [08290]: and over the herds [01241] that were in the valleys [06010] was Shaphat [08202] the son [01121] of Adlai [05724]:
Over the camels [01581] also was Obil [0179] the Ishmaelite [03459]: and over the asses [0860] was Jehdeiah [03165] the Meronothite [04824]:
And over the flocks [06629] was Jaziz [03151] the Hagerite [01905]. All these were the rulers [08269] of the substance [07399] which was king [04428] David's [01732].
Also Jonathan [03083] David's [01732] uncle [01730] was a counsellor [03289], a wise [0995] man [0376], and a scribe [05608]: and Jehiel [03171] the son [01121] of Hachmoni [02453] was with the king's [04428] sons [01121]:scribe: or, secretaryson…: or, Hachmonite
And Ahithophel [0302] was the king's [04428] counsellor [03289]: and Hushai [02365] the Archite [0757] was the king's [04428] companion [07453]:
And after [0310] Ahithophel [0302] was Jehoiada [03077] the son [01121] of Benaiah [01141], and Abiathar [054]: and the general [08269] of the king's [04428] army [06635] was Joab [03097].