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1 Chronicles 12:23–37

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23And these are the numbers of the chiefs of those prepared for the army who came to David at Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him according to the word of Yahweh. 24The sons of Judah bearing shield and spear: six thousand eight hundred armed troops. 25From the men of Simeon, mighty warriors of strength for war: seven thousand one hundred. 26From the Levites: four thousand six hundred. 27Jehoiada the chief officer of the house of Aaron, and with him, three thousand seven hundred. 28And Zadok, a young man, a mighty warrior of strength, and the house of his father: twenty-two commanders. 29From the men of Benjamin, kinsmen of Saul, three thousand, and even stilli the majority of them remained loyalj to the house of Saul. 30And from the men of Ephraim: twenty thousand eight hundred mighty warriors of strength, famous men in the house of their fathers. 31And from the half-tribe of Manasseh: eighteen thousand who were designated by name to come to make David king. 32And from the men of Issachar: men who were skilled in understanding the timesk to know what Israel should do. Their chiefs were two hundred, and all their kinsmen were under their command. 33From Zebulun, those who went out armed, equipped for battle with all the weapons of war: fifty thousand to help David with singleness of purpose.l 34From Naphtali: one thousand commanders; and those with them with shield and spear: thirty-seven thousand. 35From the Danites, those equipped for battle: twenty-eight thousand six hundred. 36And from Asher, those who went out armed and prepared for battle: forty thousand. 37And from beyond the Jordan, from the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all their weapons of war for battle: one hundred and twenty thousand.

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Footnotes

  1. iLiterally “and even they”
  2. jLiterally “keeping the responsibility”
  3. kLiterally “men who knew the understanding of the times”
  4. lLiterally “with not heart and heart”