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Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chieffathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the kingin any matter of the courses, which came in and went outmonth by month throughout all the months of the year, of everycourse were twenty and fourthousand.
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Over the firstcourse for the firstmonth was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the firstmonth.
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And over the course of the secondmonth was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and fourthousand.
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The thirdcaptain of the host for the thirdmonth was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chiefpriest: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
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The fourth captain for the fourthmonth was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his sonafter him: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The fifthcaptain for the fifthmonth was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The sixth captain for the sixthmonth was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The seventh captain for the seventhmonth was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The eighth captain for the eighthmonth was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The ninth captain for the ninthmonth was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The tenth captain for the tenthmonth was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The eleventh captain for the eleventhmonth was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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The twelfth captain for the twelfthmonth was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and fourthousand.
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Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
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Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
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Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
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Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
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Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the halftribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
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Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
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Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.
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But Davidtook not the number of them from twentyyearsold and under: because the LORD had said he would increaseIsrael like to the stars of the heavens.
24Joab the son of Zeruiahbegan to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the numberput in the account of the chronicles of kingDavid.
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And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
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And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
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And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the winecellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
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And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
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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:
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Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
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And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.
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Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wiseman, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:
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And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
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And afterAhithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.