1 Chronicles

Chapter 27

1  The twelve captains for every several month.  16  The princes of the twelve tribes.  23  The numbering of the people is hindered.  25  David's several officers.

27:1 ¶ Now the children {1121} of Israel {3478} after their number, {4557} [to wit], the chief {7218} fathers {1} and captains {8269} of thousands {505} and hundreds, {3967} and their officers {7860} <8802> that served {8334} <8764> (853) the king {4428} in any (3605) matter {1697} of the courses, {4256} which came in {935} <8802> and went out {3318} <8802> month [2320] by month {2320} throughout all (3605) the months {2320} of the year, {8141} of every {259} course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:2 Over (5921) the first {7223} course {4256} for the first {7223} month {2320} [was] Jashobeam {3434} the son {1121} of Zabdiel: {2068} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:3 Of (4480) the children {1121} of Perez {6557} [was] the chief {7218} of all (3605) the captains {8269} of the host {6635} for the first {7223} month. {2320}

27:4 And over (5921) the course {4256} of the second {8145} month {2320} [was] Dodai {1737} an Ahohite, {266} and of his course {4256} [was] Mikloth {4732} also the ruler: {5057} in (5921) his course {4256} likewise [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:5 The third {7992} captain {8269} of the host {6635} for the third {7992} month {2320} [was] Benaiah {1141} the son {1121} of Jehoiada, {3077} a chief {7218} priest: {3548} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:6 This (1931) [is that] Benaiah, {1141} [who was] mighty {1368} [among] the thirty, {7970} and above (5921) the thirty: {7970} and in his course {4256} [was] Ammizabad {5990} his son. {1121}

27:7 The fourth {7243} [captain] for the fourth {7243} month {2320} [was] Asahel {6214} the brother {251} of Joab, {3097} and Zebadiah {2069} his son {1121} after {310} him: and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:8 The fifth {2549} captain {8269} for the fifth {2549} month {2320} [was] Shamhuth {8049} the Izrahite: {3155} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:9 The sixth {8345} [captain] for the sixth {8345} month {2320} [was] Ira {5896} the son {1121} of Ikkesh {6142} the Tekoite: {8621} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:10 The seventh {7637} [captain] for the seventh {7637} month {2320} [was] Helez {2503} the Pelonite, {6397} of (4480) the children {1121} of Ephraim: {669} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:11 The eighth {8066} [captain] for the eighth {8066} month {2320} [was] Sibbecai {5444} the Hushathite, {2843} of the Zarhites: {2227} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:12 The ninth {8671} [captain] for the ninth {8671} month {2320} [was] Abiezer {44} the Anetothite, {6069} of the Benjamites: {1145} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:13 The tenth {6224} [captain] for the tenth {6224} month {2320} [was] Maharai {4121} the Netophathite, {5200} of the Zarhites: {2227} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:14 The eleventh {6249} {6240} [captain] for the eleventh {6249} {6240} month {2320} [was] Benaiah {1141} the Pirathonite, {6553} of (4480) the children {1121} of Ephraim: {669} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:15 The twelfth {8147} {6240} [captain] for the twelfth {8147} {6240} month {2320} [was] Heldai {2469} the Netophathite, {5200} of Othniel: {6274} and in (5921) his course {4256} [were] twenty {6242} and four {702} thousand. {505}

27:16 ¶ Furthermore over (5921) the tribes {7626} of Israel: {3478} the ruler {5057} of the Reubenites {7206} [was] Eliezer {461} the son {1121} of Zichri: {2147} of the Simeonites, {8099} Shephatiah {8203} the son {1121} of Maachah: {4601}

27:17 Of the Levites, {3881} Hashabiah {2811} the son {1121} of Kemuel: {7055} of the Aaronites, {175} Zadok: {6659}

27:18 Of Judah, {3063} Elihu, {453} [one] of the brethren {251} (4480) of David: {1732} of Issachar, {3485} Omri {6018} the son {1121} of Michael: {4317}

27:19 Of Zebulun, {2074} Ishmaiah {3460} the son {1121} of Obadiah: {5662} of Naphtali, {5321} Jerimoth {3406} the son {1121} of Azriel: {5837}

27:20 Of the children {1121} of Ephraim, {669} Hoshea {1954} the son {1121} of Azaziah: {5812} of the half {2677} tribe {7626} of Manasseh, {4519} Joel {3100} the son {1121} of Pedaiah: {6305}

27:21 Of the half {2677} [tribe] of Manasseh {4519} in Gilead, {1568} Iddo {3035} the son {1121} of Zechariah: {2148} of Benjamin, {1144} Jaasiel {3300} the son {1121} of Abner: {74}

27:22 Of Dan, {1835} Azareel {5832} the son {1121} of Jeroham. {3395} These (428) [were] the princes {8269} of the tribes {7626} of Israel. {3478}

27:23 ¶ But David {1732} took {5375} <8804> not (3808) the number {4557} of them from twenty [6242] years [8141] old {1121} (4480) (6242) (8141) and under: {4295} because (3588) the LORD {3068} had said {559} <8804> he would increase {7235} <8687> (853) Israel {3478} like to the stars {3556} of the heavens. {8064}

27:24 Joab {3097} the son {1121} of Zeruiah {6870} began {2490} <8689> to number, {4487} <8800> but he finished {3615} <8765> not, (3808) because there fell (1961) wrath {7110} for it {2063} against (5921) Israel; {3478} neither (3808) was the number {4557} put {5927} <8804> in the account {4557} of the chronicles {1697} {3117} of king {4428} David. {1732}

27:25 ¶ And over (5921) the king's {4428} treasures {214} [was] Azmaveth {5820} the son {1121} of Adiel: {5717} and over (5921) the storehouses {214} in the fields, {7704} in the cities, {5892} and in the villages, {3723} and in the castles, {4026} [was] Jehonathan {3083} the son {1121} of Uzziah: {5818}

27:26 And over (5921) them that did {6213} <8802> the work {4399} of the field {7704} for tillage {5656} of the ground {127} [was] Ezri {5836} the son {1121} of Chelub: {3620}

27:27 And over (5921) the vineyards {3754} [was] Shimei {8096} the Ramathite: {7435} over (5921) the increase of the vineyards {3754} (7945) for the wine {3196} cellars {214} [was] Zabdi {2067} the Shiphmite: {8225}

27:28 And over (5921) the olive trees {2132} and the sycomore trees {8256} that (834) [were] in the low plains {8219} [was] Baalhanan {1177} the Gederite: {1451} and over (5921) the cellars {214} of oil {8081} [was] Joash: {3135}

27:29 And over (5921) the herds {1241} that fed {7462} <8802> in Sharon {8289} [was] Shitrai {7861} the Sharonite: {8290} and over (5921) the herds {1241} [that were] in the valleys {6010} [was] Shaphat {8202} the son {1121} of Adlai: {5724}

27:30 Over (5921) the camels {1581} also [was] Obil {179} the Ishmaelite: [3459] (3458) and over (5921) the asses {860} [was] Jehdeiah {3165} the Meronothite: {4824}

27:31 And over (5921) the flocks {6629} [was] Jaziz {3151} the Hagerite. {1905} All (3605) these (428) [were] the rulers {8269} of the substance {7399} which (834) [was] king {4428} David's. {1732}

27:32 Also Jonathan {3083} David's {1732} uncle {1730} was a counsellor, {3289} <8802> a wise {995} <8688> man, {376} and a scribe: {5608} <8802> and Jehiel {3171} the son {1121} of Hachmoni {2453} [was] with (5973) the king's {4428} sons: {1121}

27:33 And Ahithophel {302} [was] the king's {4428} counsellor: {3289} <8802> and Hushai {2365} the Archite {757} [was] the king's {4428} companion: {7453}

27:34 And after {310} Ahithophel {302} [was] Jehoiada {3077} the son {1121} of Benaiah, {1141} and Abiathar: {54} and the general {8269} of the king's {4428} army {6635} [was] Joab. {3097}