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1 Chronicles 27:1-15

Military Divisions

1 This is the number of the people of Israel, the heads of fathers’ houses, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all matters concerning the divisions that came and went, month after month throughout the year, each division numbering 24,000:

2 ^aJashobeam the son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division in the first month; in his division were 24,000. 3 He was a ^bdescendant of Perez and was chief of all the commanders. He served for the first month. 4 ^cDodai the Ahohite ^{▼

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Septuagint; Hebrew Ahohite and his division and Mikloth the chief officer} was in charge of the division of the second month; in his division were 24,000. 5 The third commander, for the third month, was ^eBenaiah, the son of Jehoiada the chief priest; in his division were 24,000. 6 This is the Benaiah ^fwho was a mighty man of the thirty and in command of the thirty; Ammizabad his son was in charge of his division. ^{▼

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Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew was his division} 7 ^hAsahel the brother of Joab was fourth, for the fourth month, and his son Zebadiah after him; in his division were 24,000. 8 The fifth commander, for the fifth month, was ⁱShamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were 24,000. 9 Sixth, for the sixth month, was ^jIra, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were 24,000. 10 Seventh, for the seventh month, was ^kHelez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim; in his division were 24,000. 11 Eighth, for the eighth month, was ^lSibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites; in his division were 24,000. 12 Ninth, for the ninth month, was ^mAbiezer of Anathoth, a Benjaminite; in his division were 24,000. 13 Tenth, for the tenth month, was ⁿMaharai of Netophah, of the Zerahites; in his division were 24,000. 14 Eleventh, for the eleventh month, was ^oBenaiah of Pirathon, of the sons of Ephraim; in his division were 24,000. 15 Twelfth, for the twelfth month, was ^pHeldai the Netophathite, of ^qOthniel; in his division were 24,000.