以色列的军队
1以色列人的族长、千夫长、百夫长及其他官长都分定班次，每班两万四千人，每年按月轮流服侍王。
2撒巴第业的儿子雅朔班负责第一班，在一月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 3他是法勒斯的子孙，统管一月当值的所有将领。 4亚哈希人朵代负责二月的班次，他的副官是密基罗，他班内有两万四千人。 5祭司耶何耶大的儿子比拿雅负责第三班，在三月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 6比拿雅是当时的三十位勇士之一，也是三十位勇士之首。他儿子暗米萨拔在他班内做统领。 7约押的兄弟亚撒黑负责第四班，在四月当值，他班内有两万四千人，他儿子西巴第雅后来接替了他。 8伊斯拉人珊合负责第五班，在五月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 9提哥亚人益吉的儿子以拉负责第六班，在六月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 10以法莲的子孙比伦人希利斯负责第七班，在七月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 11谢拉族的户沙人西比该负责第八班，在八月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 12便雅悯的子孙亚拿突人亚比以谢负责第九班，在九月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 13谢拉族的尼陀法人玛哈莱负责第十班，在十月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 14以法莲的子孙比拉顿人比拿雅负责第十一班，在十一月当值，他班内有两万四千人。 15俄陀聂族的尼陀法人黑玳负责第十二班，在十二月当值，他班内有两万四千人。
以色列各支派的官长
16以下是以色列各支派的首领：吕便支派的首领是细基利的儿子以利以谢；西缅支派的首领是玛迦的儿子示法提雅； 17利未支派的首领是基姆利的儿子哈沙比雅；亚伦子孙的首领是撒督； 18犹大支派的首领是大卫的哥哥以利户；以萨迦支派的首领是米迦勒的儿子暗利； 19西布伦支派的首领是俄巴第雅的儿子伊施玛雅；拿弗他利支派的首领是亚斯列的儿子耶利摩； 20以法莲支派的首领是阿撒细雅的儿子何细亚；玛拿西半个支派的首领是毗大雅的儿子约珥； 21基列的玛拿西另半个支派的首领是撒迦利亚的儿子易多；便雅悯支派的首领是押尼珥的儿子雅西业； 22但支派的首领是耶罗罕的儿子亚萨列。以上这些人是以色列各支派的首领。 23大卫没有统计二十岁以下的以色列人，因为耶和华曾经应许要使以色列的人数像天上的星那样多。 24洗鲁雅的儿子约押开始统计人数，但没有完成，因为耶和华因此事而向以色列人发烈怒，因此统计的数目没有收录在大卫王记上。
王室产业的主管
25亚叠的儿子押斯马威管理王室的库房。乌西雅的儿子约拿单管理城邑、村庄和堡垒的库房。 26基绿的儿子以斯利管理耕田种地的人。 27拉玛人示每管理葡萄园。实弗米人撒巴底管理葡萄园的酒窖。 28基第利人巴勒·哈南管理丘陵的橄榄树和无花果树。约阿施管理油仓。 29沙仑人施提莱管理沙仑的牛群。亚第莱的儿子沙法管理山谷中的牛群。 30以实玛利人阿比勒管理骆驼群。米仑人耶希底亚管理驴群。 31夏甲人雅悉管理羊群。以上这些人都是替大卫王管理产业的。
32大卫的叔叔约拿单很精明，任谋士和书记。哈摩尼的儿子耶歇做众王子的老师。 33亚希多弗也是王的谋士。亚基人户筛是王的朋友。 34后来，比拿雅的儿子耶何耶大和亚比亚他接替亚希多弗做谋士。约押在王的军队中做元帅。
Army divisions
1This is the list of the Israelites – heads of families, commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and their officers, who served the king in all that concerned the army divisions that were on duty month by month throughout the year. Each division consisted of 24,000 men.
2In charge of the first division, for the first month, was Jashobeam son of Zabdiel. There were 24,000 men in his division. 3He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army officers for the first month.
4In charge of the division for the second month was Dodai the Ahohite; Mikloth was the leader of his division. There were 24,000 men in his division.
5The third army commander, for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. He was chief and there were 24,000 men in his division. 6This was the Benaiah who was a mighty warrior among the Thirty and was over the Thirty. His son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.
7The fourth, for the fourth month, was Asahel the brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah was his successor. There were 24,000 men in his division.
8The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
9The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
10The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
11The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbekai the Hushathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
12The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
13The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
14The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
15The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Leaders of the tribes
16The leaders of the tribes of Israel:
over the Reubenites: Eliezer son of Zikri;
over the Simeonites: Shephatiah son of Maakah;
17over Levi: Hashabiah son of Kemuel;
over Aaron: Zadok;
18over Judah: Elihu, a brother of David;
over Issachar: Omri son of Michael;
19over Zebulun: Ishmaiah son of Obadiah;
over Naphtali: Jerimoth son of Azriel;
20over the Ephraimites: Hoshea son of Azaziah;
over half the tribe of Manasseh: Joel son of Pedaiah;
21over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead: Iddo son of Zechariah;
over Benjamin: Jaasiel son of Abner;
22over Dan: Azarel son of Jeroham.
These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.
23David did not take the number of the men twenty years old or less, because the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky. 24Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. God’s wrath came on Israel on account of this numbering, and the number was not entered in the book27:24 Septuagint; Hebrew number of the annals of King David.
The king’s overseers
25Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses.
Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the outlying districts, in the towns, the villages and the watchtowers.
26Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the workers who farmed the land.
27Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards.
Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.
28Baal-Hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore-fig trees in the western foothills.
Joash was in charge of the supplies of olive oil.
29Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon.
Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.
30Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels.
Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
31Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks.
All these were the officials in charge of King David’s property.
32Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counsellor, a man of insight and a scribe.
Jehiel son of Hakmoni took care of the king’s sons.
33Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor.
Hushai the Arkite was the king’s confidant.
34(Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar.)
Joab was the commander of the royal army.
