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And the sons of Israel, according to their number, the heads of the fathers, and commanders of thousands and hundreds, and their scribes who served the king in every matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month for allthe months of the year, the one division had twenty four thousand.

Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel. And over his division, twenty four thousand.

The head of all the commanders of the army for the first month was of the sons of Perez.

And over the division of the second month was Eleazar the son of Dodo of Ahoah, and of his division, Mikloth was also the ruler; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The third commander of the army for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a head priest; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

He was that Benaiah who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty; and in his division was his son Ammizabad.

The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The fifth for the fifth month was chief Shamhuth the Izrahite; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh of Tekoa; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The seventh for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbechai of Husah, of the Zarchites; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The ninth for the ninth month was Abiezer of Anethoth, of Benjamin; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai of Netophah, of the Zarchites; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The eleventh for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty four thousand.

The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai of Netophah, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty four thousand.