² Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division,^(A) for the first month; 24,000 were in his division. ³ He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.
⁴ Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader; 24,000 were in his division.
⁵ The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest; 24,000 were in his division. ⁶ This Benaiah was a mighty man among the Thirty and over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge^[b] of his division.
⁷ The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him; 24,000 were in his division.
⁸ The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite; 24,000 were in his division.
⁹ The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; 24,000 were in his division.
¹⁰ The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite from the sons of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.
¹¹ The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.
¹² The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite; 24,000 were in his division.
¹³ The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.
¹⁴ The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite from the sons of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.
¹⁵ The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel’s family;^[c] 24,000 were in his division.