1 Esta é a lista dos israelitas, chefes de famílias, comandantes de mil e comandantes de cem; oficiais que serviam o rei na supervisão das divisões do exército que estavam de serviço mês a mês, durante o ano. Cada divisão era constituída por 24. 000 homens.2 Encarregado da primeira divisão de 24. 000 homens, para o primeiro mês, estava Jasobeão, filho de Zabdiel.3 Ele era descendente de Perez e chefe de todos os oficiais do exército para o primeiro mês.4 Encarregado da divisão para o segundo mês estava Dodai, descendente de Aoí; Miclote era o líder da sua divisão que contava 24. 000 homens.5 O terceiro comandante do exército, para o terceiro mês, foi Benaia, filho do sacerdote Joiada. Ele era chefe da sua divisão de 24. 000 homens.6 Esse Benaia foi guerreiro, chefe dos Trinta. Seu filho Amizabade estava encarregado da sua divisão.7 O quarto, para o quarto mês, foi Asael, irmão de Joabe; seu filho Zebadias foi seu sucessor. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.8 O quinto, para o quinto mês, foi o comandante Samute, o izraíta. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.9 O sexto, para o sexto mês, foi Ira, filho de Iques, de Tecoa. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.10 O sétimo, para o sétimo mês, foi Helez, de Pelom, descendente de Efraim. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.11 O oitavo, para o oitavo mês, foi Sibecai, de Husate, da família de Zerá. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.12 O nono, para o nono mês, foi Abiezer, de Anatote, da tribo de Benjamim. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.13 O décimo, para o décimo mês, foi Maarai, de Netofate, da família de Zerá. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.14 O décimo primeiro, para o décimo primeiro mês, foi Benaia, de Piratom, descendente de Efraim. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.15 O décimo segundo, para o décimo segundo mês, foi Heldai, de Netofate, da família de Otoniel. Havia 24. 000 homens em sua divisão.16 Estes foram os líderes das tribos de Israel: de Rúben: Eliézer, filho de Zicri; de Simeão: Sefatias, filho de Maaca;17 de Levi: Hasabias, filho de Quemuel; de Arão: Zadoque;18 de Judá: Eliú, irmão de Davi; de Issacar: Onri, filho de Micael;19 de Zebulom: Ismaías, filho de Obadias; de Naftali: Jeremote, filho de Azriel;20 dos descendentes de Efraim: Oséias, filho de Azazias; da metade da tribo de Manassés: Joel, filho de Pedaías;21 da outra metade da tribo de Manassés, em Gileade: Ido, filho de Zacarias; de Benjamim: Jaasiel, filho de Abner;22 de Dã: Azareel, filho de Jeroão. Foram esses os líderes das tribos de Israel.23 Davi não contou os homens com menos de vinte anos, pois o Senhor havia prometido tornar Israel tão numeroso quanto as estrelas do céu.24 Joabe, filho de Zeruia, começou a contar os homens, mas não pôde terminar. A ira divina caiu sobre Israel por causa desse recenseamento, e o resultado não entrou nos registros históricos do rei Davi.25 Azmavete, filho de Adiel, estava encarregado dos tesouros do palácio. Jônatas, filho de Uzias, estava encarregado dos depósitos do rei nos distritos distantes, nas cidades, nos povoados e nas torres de sentinela.26 Ezri, filho de Quelube, estava encarregado dos trabalhadores rurais, que cultivavam a terra.27 Simei, de Ramá, estava encarregado das vinhas. Zabdi, de Sifá, estava encarregado do vinho que era armazenado em tonéis.28 Baal-Hanã, de Gederá, estava encarregado das oliveiras e das figueiras bravas, na Sefelá. Joás estava encarregado do fornecimento de azeite.29 Sitrai, de Sarom, estava encarregado dos rebanhos que pastavam em Sarom. Safate, filho de Adlai, estava encarregado dos rebanhos nos vales.30 O ismaelita Obil estava encarregado dos camelos. Jedias, de Meronote, estava encarregado dos jumentos.31 O hagareno Jaziz estava encarregado das ovelhas. Todos esses eram encarregados de cuidar dos bens do rei Davi.32 Jônatas, tio de Davi, era conselheiro; homem sábio e também escriba. Jeiel, filho de Hacmoni, cuidava dos filhos do rei.33 Aitofel era conselheiro do rei. Husai, o arquita, era amigo do rei.34 Aitofel foi sucedido por Joiada, filho de Benaia, e por Abiatar. Joabe era o comandante do exército real.

1 This is a list of Israelite family heads, regiment and battalion commanders, and officers who were serving the king in all the army’s units. Throughout each year they came for a month at a time and then left. Each unit consisted of twenty-four thousand men.2 Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel, was in charge of the first unit, the one during the first month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.3 He was a descendant of Perez, and he was head of all of the army’s officers for the first month.4 Dodai, Ahoh’s descendant, was in charge of the unit during the second month. It was his unit. Mikloth was one of its leaders. In Dodai’s unit there were twenty-four thousand.5 The third commander of the army during the third month was Benaiah, son of the priest Jehoiada. He was the head, and in his unit there were twenty-four thousand.6 This Benaiah was one of the thirty fighting men and commander of the thirty as well as his own unit. His son was Ammizabad.7 Asahel, Joab’s brother, was in charge of the fourth unit during the fourth month, and after him was his son Zebadiah. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.8 Shamhuth, Izrah’s descendant, was commander of the fifth unit during the fifth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.9 Ira, the son of Ikkesh from Tekoa, was in charge of the sixth unit during the sixth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.10 Helez, a Pelonite from the descendants of Ephraim, was in charge of the seventh unit during the seventh month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.11 Sibbecai, a descendant of Zerah from Hushah, was in charge of the eighth unit during the eighth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.12 Abiezer, a member of the tribe of Benjamin from Anathoth, was in charge of the ninth unit during the ninth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.13 Mahrai, a descendant of Zerah from Netophah, was in charge of the tenth unit during the tenth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.14 Benaiah, a member of the tribe of Ephraim from Pirathon, was in charge of the eleventh unit during the eleventh month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.15 During the twelfth month, the twelfth unit was commanded by Heldai from Netophah. He was Othniel’s descendant. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.16 The following officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: for the tribe of Reuben- Eliezer, son of Zichri for the tribe of Simeo, Shephatiah, son of Maacah17 for the tribe of Levi, Hashabiah, son of Kemuel for the family of Aaron, Zadok18 for the tribe of Judah, Elihu, one of David’s brothers for the tribe of Issachar, Omri, son of Michael19 for the tribe of Zebulun, Ishmaiah, son of Obadiah for the tribe of Naphtali, Jerimoth, son of Azriel20 for the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea, son of Azaziah for half of the tribe of Manasseh, Joel, son of Pedaiah21 for the half of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo, son of Zechariah for the tribe of Benjamin- Jaasiel, son of Abner22 for the tribe of Dan, Azarel, son of Jeroham These were the commanders of Israel’s tribes.23 David did not count those less than twenty years old, because Jehovah promised that the people of Israel would be as numerous as the stars in the sky.24 Joab, son of Zeruiah, started to count them but did not finish. God was angry with Israel because of this, and the report from it was never included in the official records of King David.25 These were all the commanders in charge of King David’s property: for the royal treasuries, Azmaveth, son of Adiel for the goods in the fields, cities, villages, and watchtowers- Jonathan, son of Uzziah26 for the farm workers in the fields, Ezri, son of Chelub27 for the vineyards, Shimei from Ramah for storing wine that came from the vineyards- Zabdi from Shepham28 for the olive and fig trees in the foothills, Baal Hanan from Gedor for storing olive oil- Joash29 for the herds grazing in Sharon, Shitrai from Sharon for the herds in the valleys- Shaphat, son of Adlai30 for the camels, Obil, a descendant of Ishmael for the donkeys, Jehdeiah from Meronoth31 for the flocks, Jaziz from Hagar32 David’s uncle Jonathan, an educated man who possessed insight, was David’s adviser. Jonathan and Jehiel, son of Hachmoni, were in charge of the king’s sons.33 Ahithophel was the king’s adviser. Hushai, a descendant of Archi, was the king’s friend.34 Jehoiada son of Benaiah and Abiathar succeeded Ahithophel. Joab was the commander of the royal army.