Now the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} after their number{H4557}, to wit, the chief{H7218} fathers{H1} and captains{H8269} of thousands{H505} and hundreds{H3967}, and their officers{H7860}{(H8802)} that served{H8334}{(H8764)} the king{H4428} in any matter{H1697} of the courses{H4256}, which came in{H935}{(H8802)} and went out{H3318}{(H8802)} month{H2320} by month{H2320} throughout all the months{H2320} of the year{H8141}, of every{H259} course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

Over the first{H7223} course{H4256} for the first{H7223} month{H2320} was Jashobeam{H3434} the son{H1121} of Zabdiel{H2068}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

Of the children{H1121} of Perez{H6557} was the chief{H7218} of all the captains{H8269} of the host{H6635} for the first{H7223} month{H2320}.

And over the course{H4256} of the second{H8145} month{H2320} was Dodai{H1737} an Ahohite{H266}, and of his course{H4256} was Mikloth{H4732} also the ruler{H5057}: in his course{H4256} likewise were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The third{H7992} captain{H8269} of the host{H6635} for the third{H7992} month{H2320} was Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077}, a chief{H7218} priest{H3548}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

This is that Benaiah{H1141}, who was mighty{H1368} among the thirty{H7970}, and above the thirty{H7970}: and in his course{H4256} was Ammizabad{H5990} his son{H1121}.

The fourth{H7243} captain for the fourth{H7243} month{H2320} was Asahel{H6214} the brother{H251} of Joab{H3097}, and Zebadiah{H2069} his son{H1121} after{H310} him: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The fifth{H2549} captain{H8269} for the fifth{H2549} month{H2320} was Shamhuth{H8049} the Izrahite{H3155}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The sixth{H8345} captain for the sixth{H8345} month{H2320} was Ira{H5896} the son{H1121} of Ikkesh{H6142} the Tekoite{H8621}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The seventh{H7637} captain for the seventh{H7637} month{H2320} was Helez{H2503} the Pelonite{H6397}, of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The eighth{H8066} captain for the eighth{H8066} month{H2320} was Sibbecai{H5444} the Hushathite{H2843}, of the Zarhites{H2227}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The ninth{H8671} captain for the ninth{H8671} month{H2320} was Abiezer{H44} the Anetothite{H6069}, of the Benjamites{H1145}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The tenth{H6224} captain for the tenth{H6224} month{H2320} was Maharai{H4121} the Netophathite{H5200}, of the Zarhites{H2227}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The eleventh{H6249}{H6240} captain for the eleventh{H6249}{H6240} month{H2320} was Benaiah{H1141} the Pirathonite{H6553}, of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

The twelfth{H8147}{H6240} captain for the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month{H2320} was Heldai{H2469} the Netophathite{H5200}, of Othniel{H6274}: and in his course{H4256} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505}.

Furthermore over the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}: the ruler{H5057} of the Reubenites{H7206} was Eliezer{H461} the son{H1121} of Zichri{H2147}: of the Simeonites{H8099}, Shephatiah{H8203} the son{H1121} of Maachah{H4601}:

Of the Levites{H3881}, Hashabiah{H2811} the son{H1121} of Kemuel{H7055}: of the Aaronites{H175}, Zadok{H6659}:

Of Judah{H3063}, Elihu{H453}, one of the brethren{H251} of David{H1732}: of Issachar{H3485}, Omri{H6018} the son{H1121} of Michael{H4317}:

Of Zebulun{H2074}, Ishmaiah{H3460} the son{H1121} of Obadiah{H5662}: of Naphtali{H5321}, Jerimoth{H3406} the son{H1121} of Azriel{H5837}:

Of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669}, Hoshea{H1954} the son{H1121} of Azaziah{H5812}: of the half{H2677} tribe{H7626} of Manasseh{H4519}, Joel{H3100} the son{H1121} of Pedaiah{H6305}:

Of the half{H2677} tribe of Manasseh{H4519} in Gilead{H1568}, Iddo{H3035} the son{H1121} of Zechariah{H2148}: of Benjamin{H1144}, Jaasiel{H3300} the son{H1121} of Abner{H74}:

Of Dan{H1835}, Azareel{H5832} the son{H1121} of Jeroham{H3395}. These were the princes{H8269} of the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}.

But David{H1732} took{H5375}{(H8804)} not the number{H4557} of them from twenty{H6242} years{H8141} old{H1121} and under{H4295}: because the LORD{H3068} had said{H559}{(H8804)} he would increase{H7235}{(H8687)} Israel{H3478} like to the stars{H3556} of the heavens{H8064}.

Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} began{H2490}{(H8689)} to number{H4487}{(H8800)}, but he finished{H3615}{(H8765)} not, because there fell wrath{H7110} for it{H2063} against Israel{H3478}; neither was the number{H4557} put{H5927}{(H8804)} in the account{H4557} of the chronicles{H1697}{H3117} of king{H4428} David{H1732}.

And over the king's{H4428} treasures{H214} was Azmaveth{H5820} the son{H1121} of Adiel{H5717}: and over the storehouses{H214} in the fields{H7704}, in the cities{H5892}, and in the villages{H3723}, and in the castles{H4026}, was Jehonathan{H3083} the son{H1121} of Uzziah{H5818}:

And over them that did{H6213}{(H8802)} the work{H4399} of the field{H7704} for tillage{H5656} of the ground{H127} was Ezri{H5836} the son{H1121} of Chelub{H3620}:

And over the vineyards{H3754} was Shimei{H8096} the Ramathite{H7435}: over the increase of the vineyards{H3754} for the wine{H3196} cellars{H214} was Zabdi{H2067} the Shiphmite{H8225}:

And over the olive trees{H2132} and the sycomore trees{H8256} that were in the low plains{H8219} was Baalhanan{H1177} the Gederite{H1451}: and over the cellars{H214} of oil{H8081} was Joash{H3135}:

And over the herds{H1241} that fed{H7462}{(H8802)} in Sharon{H8289} was Shitrai{H7861} the Sharonite{H8290}: and over the herds{H1241} that were in the valleys{H6010} was Shaphat{H8202} the son{H1121} of Adlai{H5724}:

Over the camels{H1581} also was Obil{H179} the Ishmaelite{H3459}: and over the asses{H860} was Jehdeiah{H3165} the Meronothite{H4824}:

And over the flocks{H6629} was Jaziz{H3151} the Hagerite{H1905}. All these were the rulers{H8269} of the substance{H7399} which was king{H4428} David's{H1732}.

Also Jonathan{H3083} David's{H1732} uncle{H1730} was a counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}, a wise{H995}{(H8688)} man{H376}, and a scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}: and Jehiel{H3171} the son{H1121} of Hachmoni{H2453} was with the king's{H4428} sons{H1121}:

And Ahithophel{H302} was the king's{H4428} counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}: and Hushai{H2365} the Archite{H757} was the king's{H4428} companion{H7453}:

And after{H310} Ahithophel{H302} was Jehoiada{H3077} the son{H1121} of Benaiah{H1141}, and Abiathar{H54}: and the general{H8269} of the king's{H4428} army{H6635} was Joab{H3097}.