NASB — 1 Chronicles 27 — KJV

Commanders of the Army

1 Now [this is] the enumeration° of the sons° of Israel°, the heads° of fathers’° [households], the commanders° of thousands° and of hundreds°, and their officers° who served° the king° in all° the affairs° of the divisions° which came° in and went° out month° by month° throughout all° the months° of the year°, each° division° [numbering] 24,000°°°:

2 ¶ Jashobeam° the son° of Zabdiel° Iahad charge° of the first° division° for the first° month°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 3 [He was] from the sons° of Perez°, [and was] chief° of all° the commanders° of the army° for the first° month°. 4 Dodai° the Ahohite° and his division° had charge° of the division° for the second° month°, Mikloth° [being] the chief° officer°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 5 The third° commander° of the army° for the third° month° [was] Benaiah°, the son° of Jehoiada° the priest°, [as] chief°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 6 This° Benaiah° [was] the mighty° man° of the thirty°, and had charge° of thirty°; and over his division° 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 division° [were] 24,000°°°. 8 The fifth° for the fifth° month° [was] the commander° Shamhuth° the Izrahite°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 9 The sixth° for the sixth° month° [was] Ira° the son° of Ikkesh° the Tekoite°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 10 The seventh° for the seventh° month° [was] Helez° the Pelonite° of the sons° of Ephraim°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 11 The eighth° for the eighth° month° [was] Sibbecai° the Hushathite° of the Zerahites°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 12 The ninth° for the ninth° month° [was] Abiezer° the Anathothite° of the Benjamites°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 13 The tenth° for the tenth° month° [was] Maharai° the Netophathite° of the Zerahites°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 14 The eleventh°° for the eleventh°° month° [was] Benaiah° the Pirathonite° of the sons° of Ephraim°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°. 15 The twelfth°° for the twelfth°° month° [was] Heldai° the Netophathite° of Othniel°; and in his division° [were] 24,000°°°.

[2] ILit was over, and so throughout the ch a2S 23:8-30; 1Ch 11:11-31

Chief Officers of the Tribes

16 ¶ Now in charge° of the tribes° of Israel°: chief° officer° for the Reubenites° was Eliezer° the son° of Zichri°; for the Simeonites°, Shephatiah° the son° of Maacah°; 17 for Levi°, Hashabiah° the son° of Kemuel°; for Aaron°, Zadok°; 18 for Judah°, Elihu°, [one] of David’s° brothers°; for Issachar°, Omri° the son° of Michael°; 19 for Zebulun°, Ishmaiah° the son° of Obadiah°; for Naphtali°, Jeremoth° the son° of Azriel°; 20 for the sons° of Ephraim°, Hoshea° the son° of Azaziah°; for the half-tribe°° of Manasseh°, Joel° the son° of Pedaiah°; 21 for the half-tribe° of Manasseh° in Gilead°, Iddo° the son° of Zechariah°; for Benjamin°, Jaasiel° the son° of Abner°; 22 for Dan°, Azarel° the son° of Jeroham°. aThese° [were] the princes° of the tribes° of Israel°. 23 But David° did not Icount°° those twenty° years° of age° and under°, abecause° the LORD° had said° He would multiply° Israel° bas the stars° of heaven°. 24 Joab° the son° of Zeruiah° had begun° to count° [them], but did not finish°; and because of athis°, wrath° came° upon Israel°, and the number° was not included° in the account° of the chronicles°° of King° David°.

[22] a1Ch 28:1
[23] ILit take their number from a1Ch 21:2-5 bGn 15:5; 22:17; 26:4
[24] a2S 24:12-15; 1Ch 21:1-7

Various Overseers

25 ¶ Now Azmaveth° the son° of Adiel° had charge° of the king’s° storehouses°. And Jonathan° the son° of Uzziah° had charge° of the storehouses° in the country°, in the cities°, in the villages° and in the towers°. 26 Ezri° the son° of Chelub° had charge° of the Iagricultural° workers° who tilled° the soil°. 27 Shimei° the Ramathite° had charge° of the vineyards°; and Zabdi° the Shiphmite° had charge° of the Iproduce of the vineyards° [stored] in the wine° cellars°. 28 Baal-hanan° the Gederite° had charge° of the olive° and asycamore° trees° in the IShephelah°; and Joash° had charge° of the stores° of oil°. 29 Shitrai° the Sharonite° had charge° of the cattle° which were grazing° in aSharon°; and Shaphat° the son° of Adlai° had charge° of the cattle° in the valleys°. 30 Obil° the Ishmaelite° had charge° of the camels°; and Jehdeiah° the Meronothite° had charge° of the donkeys°. 31 Jaziz° the aHagrite° had charge° of the flocks°. All° these° were Ioverseers° of the property° which° belonged to King° David°.

[26] ILit doers of the work of the field for the tilling of...
[27] ILit what was in the vineyards of the storehouses of wine
[28] IOr lowlands a1K 10:27; 2Ch 1:15
[29] a1Ch 5:16
[31] IOr rulers a1Ch 5:10

Counselors

32 ¶ Also Jonathan°, David’s° uncle°, [was] a counselor°, a man° of understanding°, and a scribe°; and Jehiel° the son° of Hachmoni° Itutored° the king’s° sons°. 33 aAhithophel° [was] counselor° to the king°; and bHushai° the Archite° [was] the king’s° friend°. 34 Jehoiada° the son° of aBenaiah°, and bAbiathar° Isucceeded° Ahithophel°; and Joab° was the ccommander° of the king’s° army°.

[32] ILit was with
[33] a2S 15:12 b2S 15:32, 37
[34] ILit after a1Ch 27:5 b1K 1:7 c1Ch 11:6


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The twelve captains for every several month.

1 ¶ Now the childrenº of Israelº after their number,º [to wit], the chiefº fathersº and captainsº of thousandsº and hundreds,º and their officersºª that servedºª² the kingº in any² matterº of the courses,º which came inºª and went outºª month¹ by monthº throughout all² the monthsº of the year,º of everyº courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 2 Over² the firstº courseº for the firstº monthº [was] Jashobeamº the sonº of Zabdiel:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 3 Of² the childrenº of Perezº [was] the chiefº of all² the captainsº of the hostº for the firstº month.º 4 And over² the courseº of the secondº monthº [was] Dodaiº an Ahohite,º and of his courseº [was] Miklothº also the ruler:º in² his courseº likewise [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 5 The thirdº captainº of the hostº for the thirdº monthº [was] Benaiahº the sonº of Jehoiada,º a chiefº priest:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 6 This² [is that] Benaiah,º [who was] mightyº [among] the thirty,º and above² the thirty:º and in his courseº [was] Ammizabadº his son.º 7 The fourthº [captain] for the fourthº monthº [was] Asahelº the brotherº of Joab,º and Zebadiahº his sonº afterº him: and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 8 The fifthº captainº for the fifthº monthº [was] Shamhuthº the Izrahite:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 9 The sixthº [captain] for the sixthº monthº [was] Iraº the sonº of Ikkeshº the Tekoite:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 10 The seventhº [captain] for the seventhº monthº [was] Helezº the Pelonite,º of² the childrenº of Ephraim:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 11 The eighthº [captain] for the eighthº monthº [was] Sibbecaiº the Hushathite,º of the Zarhites:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 12 The ninthº [captain] for the ninthº monthº [was] Abiezerº the Anetothite,º of the Benjamites:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 13 The tenthº [captain] for the tenthº monthº [was] Maharaiº the Netophathite,º of the Zarhites:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 14 The eleventhºº [captain] for the eleventhºº monthº [was] Benaiahº the Pirathonite,º of² the childrenº of Ephraim:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º 15 The twelfthºº [captain] for the twelfthºº monthº [was] Heldaiº the Netophathite,º of Othniel:º and in² his courseº [were] twentyº and fourº thousand.º

[1] Ex 18:25; Dt 1:15; 1S 8:12; 1K 4:7, 27; 5:14; 1Ch 13:1; 28:1; 2Ch 17:12; 26:11; Mi 5:2.
[2] 2S 23:8; 1Ch 11:11.
[3] Gn 38:29; 49:8; Nu 7:12; 10:14; 26:20.
[4] 2S 23:9; 1Ch 11:12.
[5] 1K 4:4, 5; 1Ch 18:17.
[6] 2S 22:20; 23:20; 1Ch 11:22.
[7] 2S 2:18; 23:24; 1Ch 11:26.
[8] 2S 23:25; 1Ch 11:27; 26:29.
[9] 2S 23:26; 1Ch 11:28.
[10] 2S 23:26; 1Ch 11:27.
[11] Nu 26:20; 2S 21:18; 1Ch 11:29.
[12] 2S 23:27; 1Ch 11:28.
[13] 2S 23:28; 1Ch 11:30; 27:11.
[14] 2S 23:30; 1Ch 11:31.
[15] Jg 3:9; 2S 23:29; 1Ch 4:13; 11:30.

The princes of the twelve tribes.

16 ¶ Furthermore over² the tribesº of Israel:º the rulerº of the Reubenitesº [was] Eliezerº the sonº of Zichri:º of the Simeonites,º Shephatiahº the sonº of Maachah:º 17 Of the Levites,º Hashabiahº the sonº of Kemuel:º of the Aaronites,º Zadok:º 18 Of Judah,º Elihu,º [one] of the brethrenº² of David:º of Issachar,º Omriº the sonº of Michael:º 19 Of Zebulun,º Ishmaiahº the sonº of Obadiah:º of Naphtali,º Jerimothº the sonº of Azriel:º 20 Of the childrenº of Ephraim,º Hosheaº the sonº of Azaziah:º of the halfº tribeº of Manasseh,º Joelº the sonº of Pedaiah:º 21 Of the halfº [tribe] of Manassehº in Gilead,º Iddoº the sonº of Zechariah:º of Benjamin,º Jaasielº the sonº of Abner:º 22 Of Dan,º Azareelº the sonº of Jeroham.º These² [were] the princesº of the tribesº of Israel.º

[16] 1Ch 27:22; 28:1.
[17] 1Ch 12:27; 24:4, 31; 26:30.
[18] 1S 16:6; 17:13, 29.
[21] 1S 14:50; 2S 3:27, 37; 1K 4:14.

The numbering of the people is hindered.

23 ¶ But Davidº tookºª not² the numberº of them from twenty¹ years¹ oldº²²² and under:º because² the LORDº had saidºª he would increaseºª² Israelº like to the starsº of the heavens.º 24 Joabº the sonº of Zeruiahº beganºª to number,ºª but he finishedºª not,² because there fell² wrathº for itº against² Israel;º neither² was the numberº putºª in the accountº of the chroniclesºº of kingº David.º

[23] Gn 15:5; Nu 1:18; He 11:12.
[24] 2S 24:1; 1Ch 21:1.

David's several officers.

25 ¶ And over² the king'sº treasuresº [was] Azmavethº the sonº of Adiel:º and over² the storehousesº in the fields,º in the cities,º and in the villages,º and in the castles,º [was] Jehonathanº the sonº of Uzziah:º 26 And over² them that didºª the workº of the fieldº for tillageº of the groundº [was] Ezriº the sonº of Chelub:º 27 And over² the vineyardsº [was] Shimeiº the Ramathite:º over² the increase of the vineyardsº² for the wineº cellarsº [was] Zabdiº the Shiphmite:º 28 And over² the olive treesº and the sycomore treesº that² [were] in the low plainsº [was] Baalhananº the Gederite:º and over² the cellarsº of oilº [was] Joash:º 29 And over² the herdsº that fedºª in Sharonº [was] Shitraiº the Sharonite:º and over² the herdsº [that were] in the valleysº [was] Shaphatº the sonº of Adlai:º 30 Over² the camelsº also [was] Obilº the Ishmaelite:¹² and over² the assesº [was] Jehdeiahº the Meronothite:º 31 And over² the flocksº [was] Jazizº the Hagerite.º All² these² [were] the rulersº of the substanceº which² [was] kingº David's.º 32 Also Jonathanº David'sº uncleº was a counsellor,ºª a wiseºª man,º and a scribe:ºª and Jehielº the sonº of Hachmoniº [was] with² the king'sº sons:º 33 And Ahithophelº [was] the king'sº counsellor:ºª and Hushaiº the Architeº [was] the king'sº companion:º 34 And afterº Ahithophelº [was] Jehoiadaº the sonº of Benaiah,º and Abiathar:º and the generalº of the king'sº armyº [was] Joab.º

[25] Gn 41:48; Ex 1:11; 2K 18:15; 2Ch 16:2; 26:10; Jr 41:8.
[28] 1K 4:7; 20:27.
[29] 1Ch 5:16; Is 65:10.
[30] Gn 47:6; Jb 1:3.
[32] 2S 13:3; 21:21; 1Ch 11:11.
[33] 2S 15:12, 32, 37; 16:16, 17, 23; 17:23; Ps 55:13; Zc 13:7.
[34] 1K 1:7; 1Ch 11:6.


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