1 Chronicles 27:1-15

1This is the list of the Israelites, the family heads, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter to do with the divisions that were on rotated military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 in each division:

2Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, for the first month; 24,000 were in his division.

3He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

4Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader; 24,000 were in his division.

5The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of the priest Jehoiada; 24,000 were in his division.

6This Benaiah was a mighty man among the Thirty and over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.

7The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him; 24,000 were in his division.

8The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite; 24,000 were in his division.

9The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; 24,000 were in his division.

10The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite from the descendants of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.

11The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.

12The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite; 24,000 were in his division.

13The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.

14The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite from the descendants of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.

15The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel’s family; 24,000 were in his division.