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Commanders
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1 Chronicles 27:1
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Now this is the enumeration of the sons of
Israel, the heads of fathers' households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds,
and their officers who served the king in all the affairs of the divisions which
came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each
division numbering 24,000: |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:2 |
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Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel had charge of the
first division for the first month; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:3 |
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He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief
of all the commanders of the army for the first month. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:4 |
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Dodai the Ahohite and his division had charge
of the division for the second month, Mikloth being the chief officer; and in
his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:5 |
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The third commander of the army for the third
month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, as chief; and in his division
were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:6 |
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This Benaiah was the mighty man of the thirty,
and had charge of thirty; and over his division was Ammizabad his son. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:7 |
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The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the
brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:8 |
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The fifth for the fifth month was the commander
Shamhuth the Izrahite; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:9 |
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The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son
of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:10 |
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The seventh for the seventh month was Helez
the Pelonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:11 |
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The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbecai
the Hushathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:12 |
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The ninth for the ninth month was Abiezer the
Anathothite of the Benjamites; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:13 |
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The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the
Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:14 |
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The eleventh for the eleventh month was Benaiah
the Pirathonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:15 |
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The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai
the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000. |
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Chief
Officers of the Tribes |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:16 |
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Now in charge of the tribes of Israel: chief
officer for the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri; for the Simeonites,
Shephatiah the son of Maacah; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:17 |
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for Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; for Aaron,
Zadok; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:18 |
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for Judah, Elihu, one of David's brothers; for
Issachar, Omri the son of Michael; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:19 |
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for Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah; for
Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:20 |
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for the sons of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah;
for the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:21 |
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for the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo
the son of Zechariah; for Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner; |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:22 |
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for Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were
the princes of the tribes of Israel. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:23 |
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But David did not count those twenty years of
age and under, because the LORD had said He would multiply Israel as the stars
of heaven. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:24 |
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Joab the son of Zeruiah had begun to count them,
but did not finish; and because of this, wrath came upon Israel, and the number
was not included in the account of the chronicles of King David. |
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Various
Overseers |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:25 |
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Now Azmaveth the son of Adiel had charge of
the king's storehouses. And Jonathan the son of Uzziah had charge of the storehouses
in the country, in the cities, in the villages and in the towers. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:26 |
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Ezri the son of Chelub had charge of the agricultural
workers who tilled the soil. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:27 |
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Shimei the Ramathite had charge of the vineyards;
and Zabdi the Shiphmite had charge of the produce of the vineyards stored in the
wine cellars. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:28 |
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Baal-hanan the Gederite had charge of the olive
and sycamore trees in the Shephelah; and Joash had charge of the stores of oil. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:29 |
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Shitrai the Sharonite had charge of the cattle
which were grazing in Sharon; and Shaphat the son of Adlai had charge of the cattle
in the valleys. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:30 |
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Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels;
and Jehdeiah the Meronothite had charge of the donkeys. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:31 |
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Jaziz the Hagrite had charge of the flocks.
All these were overseers of the property which belonged to King David. |
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Counselors |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:32 |
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Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor,
a man of understanding, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni tutored the
king's sons. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:33 |
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Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai
the Archite was the king's friend. |
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| 1 Chronicles 27:34 |
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Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar succeeded
Ahithophel; and Joab was the commander of the king's army. |
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