This is the list vvv of the Israelites — the heads of families , the commanders of thousands and of hundreds , and their officers who served - the king in every matter concerning the divisions on rotating military duty ... each month ... throughout ... the year. There were 24,000 men ... ... in each division :
Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division , (which was assigned) the first month. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
- He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.
Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month , and Mikloth was the leader. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in ... his division.
The third army commander , as chief for the third month , was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty , and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.
The fourth , for the fourth month , was Joab’s brother Asahel , and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The fifth , for the fifth month , was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The sixth , for the sixth month , was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The seventh , for the seventh month , was Helez the Pelonite , vvv vvv an Ephraimite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The eighth , for the eighth month , was Sibbecai the Hushathite , a Zerahite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The ninth , for the ninth month , was Abiezer the Anathothite , a Benjamite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The tenth , for the tenth month , was Maharai the Netophathite , a Zerahite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The eleventh ... , for the eleventh ... month , was Benaiah the Pirathonite , vvv vvv an Ephraimite. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
The twelfth ... , for the twelfth ... month , was Heldai the Netophathite , (from the family) of Othniel. (There were) 24,000 ... ... (men) in his division.
These officers were in charge of ... the tribes of Israel : Over the Reubenites (was) Eliezer son of Zichri ; over the Simeonites (was) Shephatiah son of Maacah ;
over Levi (was) Hashabiah son of Kemuel ; over Aaron (was) Zadok ;
over Judah (was) Elihu , one of David’s brothers ; over Issachar (was) Omri son of Michael ;
over Zebulun (was) Ishmaiah son of Obadiah - ; over Naphtali (was) Jerimoth son of Azriel ;
over the Ephraimites ... (was) Hoshea son of Azaziah ; over one of the half-tribes ... of Manasseh (was) Joel - son of Pedaiah ;
over (the) half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead (was) Iddo son of Zechariah - ; over Benjamin (was) Jaasiel son of Abner ;
(and) over Dan (was) Azarel son of Jeroham. These (were) the leaders of the tribes of Israel.
David did not count ... the men aged twenty or under , because the LORD had said that He would make Israel as numerous - as the stars of the sky.
Joab son of Zeruiah began to count (the men) but did not finish. For because of this (census) wrath came upon Israel , and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles - of King David.
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country , in the cities , in the villages , and in the fortresses.
Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of the workers ... in the fields who tilled the soil.
Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees - in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.
Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials (were) in charge of King David’s property. -
David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor ; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king.
Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah , then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.