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1 Chronicles 27:2
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The Military Divisions

1 And the children of Israel, according to their number, the heads of fathers’ houses, the captains of thousands and hundreds and their officers, served the king in every matter of the military divisions. These divisions came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division having twenty-four thousand.
2 Over the first division for the first month was aJashobeam the son of Zabdiel, and in his division were twenty-four thousand;  
3 he was of the children of Perez, and the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.
4 Over the division of the second month was1 Dodai an Ahohite, and of his division Mikloth also was the leader; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
5 The third captain of the army for the third month was aBenaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, who was chief; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
6 This was the Benaiah who was amighty among the thirty, and was over the thirty; in his division was Ammizabad his son.  
7 The fourth captain for the fourth month was aAsahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
8 The fifth captain for the fifth month was1 Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
9 The sixth captain for the sixth month was aIra the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
10 The seventh captain for the seventh month was aHelez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
11 The eighth captain for the eighth month was aSibbechai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
12 The ninth captain for the ninth month was aAbiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjamites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
13 The tenth captain for the tenth month was aMaharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
14 The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was aBenaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  
15 The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was1 Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; in his division were twenty-four thousand.  

Leaders of Tribes

16 Furthermore, over the tribes of Israel: the officer over the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri; over the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah;
17 over the Levites, aHashabiah the son of Kemuel; over the Aaronites, Zadok;  
Verse Comparison: 1 Chronicles 27:2

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American Standard Version
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Amplified® Bible
Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam son of Zabdiel. In his division were 24,000.

Contemporary English Version
In the first month, Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel,

Darby English Version
Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Good News Bible
The following were the commanders for each month: First month: Jashobeam son of Zabdiel (he was a member of the clan of Perez, a part of the tribe of Judah) Second month: Dodai, a descendant of Ahohi (Mikloth was his second in command) Third month: Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest; he was the leader of "The Thirty" (his son Ammizabad succeeded him as commander of this group) Fourth month: Asahel, brother of Joab (his son Zebadiah succeeded him) Fifth month: Shamhuth, a descendant of Izhar Sixth month: Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa Seventh month: Helez, an Ephraimite from Pelon Eighth month: Sibbecai from Hushah (he was a member of the clan of Zerah, a part of the tribe of Judah) Ninth month: Abiezer from Anathoth in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin Tenth month: Maharai from Netophah (he was a member of the clan of Zerah) Eleventh month: Benaiah from Pirathon in the territory of the tribe of Ephraim Twelfth month: Heldai from Netophah (he was a descendant of Othniel)

King James Version
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

New American Standard Bible
Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel had charge of the first division for the first month; and in his division {were} 24,000.

New International Version
In charge of the first division, for the first month, was Jashobeam son of Zabdiel. There were 24,000 men in his division.

New King James Version
Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel, and in his division were twenty-four thousand;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel had charge of the first division for the first month; and in his division numbered 24,000.

Revised Standard Version
Jasho'beam the son of Zab'di-el was in charge of the first division in the first month; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Young's Literal Translation
Over the first course, for the first month, `is' Jashobeam son of Zabdiel, and on his course `are' twenty and four thousand;


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