22. For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like God’s army.
23. These are the numbers of the heads of those who were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the Lord’s word.
24. The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.
25. Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
26. Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.