1
The people of Isra'el, registered according to their clan leaders, were drafted for army duty under captains of thousands and of hundreds, and officers serving the king, in divisions of 24,000 each, for month-long terms of duty covering all the months of the year.
2
Over the first division, for the first month, was Yashov'am the son of Zavdi'el; there were 24,000 in his division.
3
He was from the descendants of Peretz and was in charge of all the army captains during the first month.
4
Over the division for the second month was Dodai the Achochi; Miklot was the chief officer of his division; there were 24,000 in his division.
5
The third army commander, for the third month, was B'nayah the son of Y'hoyada the chief cohen; there were 24,000 in his division.
6
This is the same B'nayah who was one of the thirty heroes and was over the thirty; his son 'Ammizavad was in his division.
7
The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was 'Asah'el the brother of Yo'av, with Z'vadyah his son after him; there were 24,000 in his division.