I Chronicles Chapter 27

I Chronicles Chapter 27
1 The children of Israel also after their
number, even the chief fathers and
captains of thousands and of hundreds,
and their officers that served the king by
divers courses, which came and in went
out, month by month throughout all the
months of the year: in every course were
four and twenty thousand. 2 Over the
first course for the first month was
Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his
course were four and twenty thousand.
3 Of the sons of Perez was the chief over
all the princes of the armies for the first
month.
4 And over the course of the second
month was Dodai, an Ahohite, and this
was his course, and Mikloth was a
captain, and in his course were four and
twenty thousand.
5 The captain of the third host for the
third month was Benaiah the son of
Jehoiada the chief priest: and in his
course were four and twenty thousand. 6
This Benaiah was mighty among thirty
and above the thirty, and in his course
was Ammizabad his son.
7 The fourth for the fourth month was
Asahel the brother of Joab, and
Zebadiah his son after him: and in his
course were four and twenty thousand. 8
The fifth for the fifth month was prince
Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course
four and twenty thousand.
9 The sixth for the sixth month was Ira
the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his
course four and twenty thousand.
10 The seventh for the seventh month
was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of
Ephraim: and in his course four and
twenty thousand.
11 The eighth for the eighth month was
Sibbechai [Mebunnai] the Hushathite of
the Zarhites: and in his course four and
twenty thousand.
12 The ninth for the ninth month was
Abiezer the Anathothite of the sons of
Benjamin: and in his course four and
twenty thousand.
13 The tenth for the tenth month was
Maharai, the Netophathite of the
Zarhites: and in his course four and
twenty thousand.
14 The eleventh for the eleventh month
was Benaiah the Pirathonite of the sons
of Ephraim: and in his course four and
twenty thousand.
15 The twelfth for the twelfth month was
Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and
in his course four and twenty thousand.
16 Moreover the rulers over the tribes
of Israel were these: over the Reubenites
was ruler, Eliezer the son of Zichri: over
the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of
Maachah:
17 Over the Levites, Hashabiah the son
of Kemuel: over them of Aaron , and
Zadok:
18 Over Judah, Elihu of the brethren of
David: over Issachar, Omri the son of
Michael:
19 Over Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of
Obadiah: over Naphtali, Jeremoth the
son of Azriel:
20 Over the sons of Ephraim, Hoshea the
son of Azaziah: over the half tribe of
Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
21 Over the other half of Manasseh in
Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: over
Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
22 Over Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham.
these are the princes of the tribes of
Israel.
23 But David took not the number of
them from twenty year old and under,
because the Lord had said that he would
increase Israel like unto the stars of the
heavens.
24 And Joab the son of Zeruiah began to
number: but he finished it not, because
there came wrath for it against Israel,
neither was the number put into the
chronicles of king David.
25 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 towers was
Jehonathan [Jonathan] the son of Uzziah:
26 And over the workmen in the field
that tilled the ground, was Ezri the son of
Chelub:
27 And over them that dressed the vines,
was Shimei the Ramathite: and over that
which appertained to the vines, and over
the store of the wine was Zabdi the
Shiphmite:
28 And over the olive trees and
mulberry trees that were in the valleys,
was Baal Hanan the Gederite: and over
the store of the oil was Joash: 29 And
over the oxen that fed in Sharon, was
Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the oxen
in the valleys was Shaphat the son of
Adlai:
30 And over the camels was Obil the
Ishmaelite: and over the asses was
Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
31 And over the sheep was Jaziz the
Hagerite: all these were the rulers of the
substance that was king David's.
32 And Jehonathan [Jonathan] David's
uncle a man of counsel and
understanding (for he was a scribe) and
Jehiel the son of Hachmoni were with
the king's sons.
33 And Ahithophel was the king's
counselor, and Hushai the Archite the
king's friend.
34 And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada
the son of Benaiah and Abiathar: and
captain of the king's army was Joab.