2. Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel, was in charge of the first unit, the one during the first month. In his unit there were 24,000.
3. He was a descendant of Perez, and he was head of all of the army’s officers for the first month.
4. Dodai, Ahoh’s descendant, was in charge of the unit during the second month. It was his unit. (Mikloth was one of its leaders.) In Dodai’s unit there were 24,000.
5. The third commander of the army during the third month was Benaiah, son of the priest Jehoiada. He was the head, and in his unit there were 24,000.
6. This Benaiah was one of the thirty fighting men and commander of the thirty as well as his own unit. His son was Ammizabad.
7. Asahel, Joab’s brother, was in charge of the fourth unit during the fourth month, and after him was his son Zebadiah. In his unit there were 24,000.
8. Shamhuth, Izrah’s descendant, was commander of the fifth unit during the fifth month. In his unit there were 24,000.
9. Ira, the son of Ikkesh from Tekoa, was in charge of the sixth unit during the sixth month. In his unit there were 24,000.
10. Helez, a Pelonite from the descendants of Ephraim, was in charge of the seventh unit during the seventh month. In his unit there were 24,000.
11. Sibbecai, a descendant of Zerah from Hushah, was in charge of the eighth unit during the eighth month. In his unit there were 24,000.
12. Abiezer, a member of the tribe of Benjamin from Anathoth, was in charge of the ninth unit during the ninth month. In his unit there were 24,000.
13. Mahrai, a descendant of Zerah from Netophah, was in charge of the tenth unit during the tenth month. In his unit there were 24,000.
14. Benaiah, a member of the tribe of Ephraim from Pirathon, was in charge of the eleventh unit during the eleventh month. In his unit there were 24,000.
15. During the twelfth month, the twelfth unit was commanded by Heldai from Netophah. He was Othniel’s descendant. In his unit there were 24,000.
16. The following officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel:for the tribe of ReubenEliezer, son of Zichrifor the tribe of SimeonShephatiah, son of Maacah
17. for the tribe of LeviHashabiah, son of Kemuelfor the family of AaronZadok
18. for the tribe of JudahElihu, one of David’s brothersfor the tribe of IssacharOmri, son of Michael
19. for the tribe of ZebulunIshmaiah, son of Obadiahfor the tribe of NaphtaliJerimoth, son of Azriel