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2 Zabdiel's son Jashobeam was responsible for the first division of 24,000 soldiers for the first month. 3 A descendant of Perez, he was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month. 4 Dodai the Ahohite was responsible for the division of the second month. Mikloth served as chief officer of his division, consisting of 24,000 soldiers. 5 Jehoiada's son Benaiah the priest was commander of the third division for the third month, consisting of 24,000 soldiers. 6 This was the same Benaiah who was one of the elite men of the Thirty and in command of the Thirty. His son Ammizabad was responsible for his division.?? 7 Joab's brother Asahel was fourth for the fourth month, assisted by his son Zebadiah, with 24,000 soldiers in his division. 8 The fifth commander for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. His division consisted of 24,000 soldiers. 9 Ikkesh's son Ira from Tekoa was sixth for the sixth month; there were 24,000 soldiers in his division. 10 Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite, was seventh for the seventh month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 11 Sibbecai the Hushathite, a Zerahite, was eighth for the eighth month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 12 Abiezer from Anathoth, a descendant of Benjamin, was ninth for the ninth month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 13 Mahari from Netophah, a Zerahite, was tenth for the tenth month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 14 Benaiah from Pirathon, an Ephraimite, was eleventh for the eleventh month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 15 Heldai the Netophathite, from Othniel, was twelfth for the twelfth month; 24,000 soldiers served in his division. 1 Chronicles 27:2-15, Intl. Standard Version. Copyright © 1995-2014 by ISV Foundation.
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