以色列的軍隊
1以色列人的族長、千夫長、百夫長及其他官長都分定班次，每班兩萬四千人，每年按月輪流服侍王。
2撒巴第業的兒子雅朔班負責第一班，在一月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 3他是法勒斯的子孫，統管一月當值的所有將領。 4亞哈希人朵代負責二月的班次，他的副官是密基羅，他班內有兩萬四千人。 5祭司耶何耶大的兒子比拿雅負責第三班，在三月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 6比拿雅是當時的三十位勇士之一，也是三十位勇士之首。他兒子暗米薩拔在他班內做統領。 7約押的兄弟亞撒黑負責第四班，在四月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人，他兒子西巴第雅後來接替了他。 8伊斯拉人珊合負責第五班，在五月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 9提哥亞人益吉的兒子以拉負責第六班，在六月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 10以法蓮的子孫比倫人希利斯負責第七班，在七月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 11謝拉族的戶沙人西比該負責第八班，在八月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 12便雅憫的子孫亞拿突人亞比以謝負責第九班，在九月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 13謝拉族的尼陀法人瑪哈萊負責第十班，在十月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 14以法蓮的子孫比拉頓人比拿雅負責第十一班，在十一月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。 15俄陀聶族的尼陀法人黑玳負責第十二班，在十二月當值，他班內有兩萬四千人。
以色列各支派的官長
16以下是以色列各支派的首領：呂便支派的首領是細基利的兒子以利以謝；西緬支派的首領是瑪迦的兒子示法提雅； 17利未支派的首領是基姆利的兒子哈沙比雅；亞倫子孫的首領是撒督； 18猶大支派的首領是大衛的哥哥以利戶；以薩迦支派的首領是米迦勒的兒子暗利； 19西布倫支派的首領是俄巴第雅的兒子伊施瑪雅；拿弗他利支派的首領是亞斯列的兒子耶利摩； 20以法蓮支派的首領是阿撒細雅的兒子何細亞；瑪拿西半個支派的首領是毗大雅的兒子約珥； 21基列的瑪拿西另半個支派的首領是撒迦利亞的兒子易多；便雅憫支派的首領是押尼珥的兒子雅西業； 22但支派的首領是耶羅罕的兒子亞薩列。以上這些人是以色列各支派的首領。 23大衛沒有統計二十歲以下的以色列人，因為耶和華曾經應許要使以色列的人數像天上的星那樣多。 24洗魯雅的兒子約押開始統計人數，但沒有完成，因為耶和華因此事而向以色列人發烈怒，因此統計的數目沒有收錄在大衛王記上。
王室產業的主管
25亞疊的兒子押斯馬威管理王室的庫房。烏西雅的兒子約拿單管理城邑、村莊和堡壘的庫房。 26基綠的兒子以斯利管理耕田種地的人。 27拉瑪人示每管理葡萄園。實弗米人撒巴底管理葡萄園的酒窖。 28基第利人巴勒·哈南管理丘陵的橄欖樹和無花果樹。約阿施管理油倉。 29沙崙人施提萊管理沙崙的牛群。亞第萊的兒子沙法管理山谷中的牛群。 30以實瑪利人阿比勒管理駱駝群。米崙人耶希底亞管理驢群。 31夏甲人雅悉管理羊群。以上這些人都是替大衛王管理產業的。
32大衛的叔叔約拿單很精明，任謀士和書記。哈摩尼的兒子耶歇做眾王子的老師。 33亞希多弗也是王的謀士。亞基人戶篩是王的朋友。 34後來，比拿雅的兒子耶何耶大和亞比亞他接替亞希多弗做謀士。約押在王的軍隊中做元帥。
1Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand. 2Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 3Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month. 4And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.27.4 Dodai: also called, Dodo 5The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.27.5 chief…: or, principal officer 6This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son. 7The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 8The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 9The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 10The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 11The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 12The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abi-ezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 13The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 14The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 15The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.27.15 Heldai: also called, Heled
16¶ 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: 17Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok: 18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:27.18 Elihu: also called, Eliab 19Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel: 20Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah: 21Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner: 22Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.
23¶ But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens. 24Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.27.24 was: Heb. ascended
25¶ 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: 26And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub: 27And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:27.27 over the increase…: Heb. over that which was of the vineyards 28And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash: 29And 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: 30Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: 31And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David’s. 32Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:27.32 scribe: or, secretary27.32 son…: or, Hachmonite 33And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion: 34And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king’s army was Joab.
