19. From Manasseh also some defected to David when he was about to go to battle with the Philistines against Saul. But they did not help them, for the lords of the Philistines after consultation sent him away, saying, "At the cost of our heads he may defect to his master Saul."
20. As he went to Ziklag there defected to him from Manasseh: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu and Zillethai, captains of thousands who belonged to Manasseh.
21. They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.
22. For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God.
23. Now these are the numbers of the divisions equipped for war, who came to David at Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord.
24. The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped for war.
25. Of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor for war, 7,100.
26. Of the sons of Levi 4,600.
27. Now Jehoiada was the leader of the house of Aaron, and with him were 3,700,
28. also Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father's house twenty-two captains.
29. Of the sons of Benjamin, Saul's kinsmen, 3,000; for until now the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.
30. Of the sons of Ephraim 20,800, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' households.
31. Of the half-tribe of Manasseh 18,000, who were designated by name to come and make David king.
32. Of the sons of Issachar, men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their kinsmen were at their command.
33. Of Zebulun, there were 50,000 who went out in the army, who could draw up in battle formation with all kinds of weapons of war and helped David with an undivided heart.