1. And the children of Yisra’ĕl, according to their number, the heads of fathers’ houses, and the commanders of thousands and hundreds and their officers, served the sovereign in all matters of the divisions which 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 Yashoḇ‛am son of Zaḇdi’ĕl, and in his division were twenty-four thousand;
3. of the sons of Perets, and the chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.