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1 Chronicles 27 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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Israel according to their number, heads of families, captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and scribes ministering to the king, and for every affair of the king according to <i>their</i> divisions, <i>for</i> every ordinance of coming in and going out monthly, for all the months of the year, one division of them <i>was</i> twenty-four thousand.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And over the first division of the first month <i>was</i> Isboaz the son of Zabdiel: in his division <i>were</i> twenty-four thousand. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Of the sons of Tharez <i>one</i> was chief of all the captains of the host for the first month. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And over the division of the second month <i>was</i> Dodia the son of Ecchoc, and over his division <i>was</i> Makelloth also chief: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand, chief men of the host. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The third for the third month <i>was</i> Banaias the son of Jodae the chief priest: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>This Banaeas <i>was</i> more mighty than the thirty, and over the thirty: and Zabad his son <i>was</i> over his division. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The fourth for the fourth month <i>was</i> Asael the brother of Joab, and Zabadias his son, and his brethren: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The fifth chief for the fifth month <i>was</i> Samaoth the Jezraite: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The sixth for the sixth month <i>was</i> Hoduias the son of Ekkes the Thecoite: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The seventh for the seventh month <i>was</i> Chelles of Phallus of the children of Ephraim: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The eighth for the eighth month <i>was</i> Sobochai the Usathite, <i>belonging</i> to Zarai: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The ninth for the ninth month <i>was</i> Abiezer of Anathoth, of the land of Benjamin: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The tenth for the tenth month <i>was</i> Meera the Netophathite, <i>belonging</i> to Zarai: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The eleventh for the eleventh month <i>was</i> Banaias of Pharathon, of the sons of Ephraim: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The twelfth for the twelfth month <i>was</i> Choldia the Netophathite, <i>belonging</i> to Gothoniel: and in his division <i>were</i> twenty and four thousand.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Leaders of the Twelve Tribes<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And over the tribes of Israel, the chief for Ruben <i>was</i> Eliezer the son of Zechri: for Symeon, Saphatias the son of Maacha: <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>for Levi, Asabias the son of Camuel: for Aaron, Sadoc: <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>for Juda, Eliab of the brethren of David: for Issachar, Ambri the son of Michael: <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>for Zabulon, Samaeas the son of Abdiu: for Nephthali, Jerimoth the son of Oziel: <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>for Ephraim, Ose the son of Ozia: for the half-tribe of Manasse, Joel the son of Phadaea: <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>for the half-tribe of Manasse in the land of Galaad, Jadai the son of Zadaeas, for the sons of Benjamin, Jasiel the son of Abenner: <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>for Dan, Azariel the son of Iroab: these <i>are</i> the chiefs of the tribes of Israel. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But David took not their number from twenty years old and under: because the Lord said that he would multiply Israel as the stars of the heaven. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Joab the son of Saruia began to number the people, and did not finish the work, for there was hereupon wrath on Israel; and the number was not recorded in the book of the chronicles of king David.<p> <A name="26"></a><p class="hdg">David’s Various Overseers<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And over the king's treasures <i>was</i> Asmoth the son of Odiel; and over the treasures in the country, and in the towns, and in the villages, and in the towers, <i>was</i> Jonathan the son of Ozia. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And over the husbandmen who tilled the ground <i>was</i> Esdri the son of Chelub. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And over the fields <i>was</i> Semei of Rael; and over the treasures of wine in the fields <i>was</i> Zabdi the son of Sephni. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And over the oliveyards, and over the sycamores in the plain country <i>was</i> Ballanan the Gedorite; and over the stores of oil <i>was</i> Joas. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And over the oxen pasturing in Saron <i>was</i> Satrai the Saronite; and over the oxen in the valleys <i>was</i> Sophat the son of Adli. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And over the camels <i>was</i> Abias the Ismaelite; and over the asses <i>was</i> Jadias of Merathon. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And over the sheep <i>was</i> Jaziz the Agarite. All these <i>were</i> superintendents of the substance of king David.<p> <A name="33"></a><p class="hdg">The Counselors<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And Jonathan, David's uncle by the father's side, <i>was</i> a counsellor, a wise man: and Jeel the son of Achami <i>was</i> with the king's sons. <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Achitophel <i>was</i> the king's counsellor: and Chusi the chief friend of the king. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And after this Achitophel Jodae the son of Banaeas <i>came</i> next, and Abiathar: and Joab <i>was</i> the king's commander-in-chief.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_chronicles/26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_chronicles/28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>