Nå var Israels barn organisert etter deres antall, nemlig lederne for familiene og kommandantene over tusener og hundrer, samt offiserene som tjente kongen i forskjellige saker gjennom året. Hver måned i året var det en gruppe på tjuefire tusen.

Now the children of Israel after their number, `to wit', the heads of fathers' `houses' and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers that served the king, in any matter of the courses which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year-of every course were twenty and four thousand.

Over den første gruppen for den første måneden var Jashobeam, sønn av Zabdiel, ansvarlig, og i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Han var av sønnene til Peres, og var den øverste blant alle lederne for hæren i den første måneden.

`He was' of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Over gruppen for den andre måneden var Dodai fra Ahoh, og Mikloth var leder. I hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

And over the course of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his course; and Mikloth the ruler: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den tredje lederen for hæren i den tredje måneden var Benaja, sønn av presten Jojada, en høvding; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Dette var Benaja, en sterk kriger blant de tretti, og leder over de tretti; og Ammizabad, hans sønn, var i hans gruppe.

This is that Benaiah, who was the mighty man of the thirty, and over the thirty: and `of' his course was Ammizabad his son.

Den fjerde lederen for den fjerde måneden var Asael, Joabs bror, og etter ham var Sebadja, hans sønn. I hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The fourth `captain' for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den femte lederen for den femte måneden var Shamhut, en Jisrahitt; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The fifth captain for this fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den sjette lederen for den sjette måneden var Ira, sønn av Ikkesh fra Tekoa; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The sixth `captain' for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den syvende lederen for den syvende måneden var Helez, en Pelonitt av Efraims barn; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The seventh `captain' for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den åttende lederen for den åttende måneden var Sibbekai, en Husjatitt, av Serah-folket; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The eighth `captain' for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den niende lederen for den niende måneden var Abiezer, en Anatotitt av Benjamins barn; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The ninth `captain' for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den tiende lederen for den tiende måneden var Maharai, en Netofatitt av Serah-folket; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The tenth `captain' for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den ellevte lederen for den ellevte måneden var Benaja fra Piraton, av Efraims barn; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The eleventh `captain' for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Den tolvte lederen for den tolvte måneden var Heldai, en Netofatitt av Otniel; i hans gruppe var det tjuefire tusen.

The twelfth `captain' for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Videre, over Israels stammer: Av Rubenittene var Eliezer, sønn av Sikri, lederen; av Simeonittene, Sefatja, sønn av Maaka.

Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah:

Over Levi var Hasjabja, sønn av Kemuel; over Aron var Sadok.

of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok:

Over Juda var Elihu, en av Davids brødre; over Issakar var Omri, sønn av Mikael.

of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

Over Sebulon var Isjama, sønn av Obadja; over Naftali var Jerimot, sønn av Azriel.

of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel:

Over Efraims barn var Hosea, sønn av Azazia; over den halve Manassestammen var Joel, sønn av Pedaja.

of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:

Over den halve Manassestammen i Gilead var Iddo, sønn av Sakarja; over Benjamin var Jaasiel, sønn av Abner.

of the half -`tribe' of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:

Over Dan var Azarel, sønn av Jeroham. Dette var lederne for Israels stammer.

of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.

Men David tok ikke antallet av dem som var under tjue år gamle, fordi Herren hadde sagt at han ville gjøre Israel tallrike som himmelens stjerner.

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.

Joab, sønn av Seruja, begynte å telle, men fullførte det ikke; og det kom vrede over Israel for dette, og antallet ble ikke oppført i kong Davids krønike.

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.

Over kongens skatter var Asmavet, sønn av Adiel; og over skattene på markene, byene, landsbyene, og festningene var Jonatan, sønn av Uzzia.

And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah:

Over dem som arbeidet på markene for å dyrke jorden, var Ezri, sønn av Kelub.

And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:

Over vingårdene var Sjimi fra Rama, og over vinlageret var Sabdi, en Sjifmit.

and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the wine-cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

Over oliventrærne og morbærtrærne i lavlandet var Baal-Hanan, en Gederitt; og over oljelagrene var Joasj.

and over the olive-trees and the sycomore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

Over buskapene som holdt til i Sharon, var Sjittra, en Saronitt; i dalene var Sjaffat, sønn av Adlai.

and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

Over kamelene var Obil, en Ismaelitt; over eslene var Jehedja, en Meronotitt; og over sauene var Jazis, en Hagrit.

and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.

Alle disse var lederne over det som tilhørte kong David.

All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.

Jonatan, Davids onkel, var rådgiver, en klok mann og skriver; og Jehiel, sønn av Hakmoni, var sammen med kongens sønner.

Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counsellor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:

Akitofel var kongens rådgiver; og Husjai, en Arkitt, var kongens venn.

And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:

Etter Akitofel kom Jojada, sønn av Benaja, og Abjatar; og lederen for kongens hærstyrke var Joab.

and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king's host was Joab.