1 Chronicles 27

1 To speake of the chyldren of Israel: in the nombre of them were auncyent heades & capitaynes of thousandes & hundredes, and offycers that serued the kyng in all thynge accordyng to the companyes that came in or wente out, moneth by moneth, thorouout all the monethes of the yeare. And euerye companye had .xxiiij. thousande. 2 Ouer the fyrste companye in the fyrste moneth, was Iasoboam the sonne of Zabdyel. And in hys nombre were .xxiiij. thousande. 3 And the chefest of all the capytaynes in the host of the fyrste moneth was of the chyldren of Pharez. 4 Ouer the company of the second moneth Dodai an Ahohite, and in hys hoste was Makeloth a ruler. And in hys company were .xxiiij. thousande. 5 The chefe captayne of the thyrde host in the thyrde moneth, was Banaiah the sonne of Iehoiada the prieste. And in his hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 6 This is that Banaiah mightye amonge thyrtye and aboue thyrtye. And in hys parte was Amizabad hys sonne. 7 The fourth capitayne in the fourth moneth was Asael the brother of Ioab, & Zabadiah hys sonne after hym. And in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 8 The fyfte capitayne in the fyft moneth was Samahut the Iezrahite: and in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 9 The sixte capitayne in the syxte moneth was Ira the sonne of Akes a Thekuite: & in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 10 The seuenth Capitayne in the seuenth moneth, was Helei the Phalonite, of the chyldren of Ephraim: & in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 11 The eyghte capitayne in the eyghte monethe, was Sobocai an Husathite of the kynne of Sarah: & in hys host .xxiiij. thousand. 12 The nynth Capitayne in the nynthe monethe, was Abiezer an Anathothite of the sonnes of Iemini: & in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 13 The tenth capytayne in the tenth monethe, was Mahari the Netophathite of the Zarahites: & in hys host .xxiiij. thousande. 14 The eleuenthe moneth, was Banaiah the Pharathonite of the chyldren of Ephraim: and in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousande. 15 The twelueth Capytayne in the twelueth moneth, was Heldai the Netophathite of Othoniel, and in hys hoste .xxiiij. thousand. 16 And the rulers ouer the trybes of Israel were these. Amonge the Rubenites, was Eliezer 'fee sonne of Zechri. Amonge the Symeonites, was Saphatiah the sonne of Maacah. 17 Among the Leuites: Hasabiah the sonne of Kamuel. Among the Haromites: Zadock. 18 In Iuda. Eliu of the brethren of Dauid. In Isacar: Amri the sonne of Michael. 19 In Zabulon: Iesmaiah the sonne of Abdiah. In Nephthalie: Ierimoth the sonne of Azriel. 20 Amonge the chyldren of Ephraim: Hosea the sonne of Ozaiah. In the halfe tribe of Manasseh: Ioel the sonne of Phadaiah. 21 Of the halfe trybe of Manasseh in Galaad: Iado the sonne of Zachariah. In Beniamin: Iaasiel the sonne of Abner. 22 In Dan: Azariel 'fee sonne of Ieroham. These are the Lordes in the trybes of Israel. 23 But Dauid toke not the nombre of them vnder .xx. yeare: for 'fee Lord said: he would encrease Israel lyke vnto 'fee starres of the skye. 24 And Ioab the sonne of Zaruiah beganne to nombre. And thoughe he fynyshed it not, yet there fel wrath for that vpon Israel. And therefore the numbre was not put in the chronicles of Kynge Dauid. 25 Ouer the kynges treasure was Azmoth 'fee sonne of Adiel. And ouer the treasure of 'fee feldes, in the cytyes, villages and castelles, was Iehonathan, the sonne of Oziah. 26 And ouer 'fee worckemen in the feldes that tylled the ground was Ezri the sonne of Chelub. 27 And the ouersyght of the vyneyardes had Semeiah the Ramathite. Ouer the wynecellers & treasure of wyne was Sabdi the Saphonite. 28 And ouer the olyuetrees & mulberytrees that were in 'fee valeys was Baal Hanan the Gadarite. And ouer the treasure of oyle was Ioas. 29 And ouer the oxen that fed in Saron was Setari the Saronite. And ouer the oxen in the valeys was Saphat the sonne of Adlai. 30 And ouer the camels Vbil the Ismaelite. And ouer the Asses was Iohadiah the Merothite. 31 And ouer the shepe was Iazis the Hagarite. All these were the rulers of the substaunce of kyng Dauid. 32 And Iehonatham Dauids brothers sonne, a man of counsel a man 'fet thaught wysdome, & a writer he & Iehiel 'fee sonne of Hachamoni waited on 'fee kinges sonnes. 33 And Ahithophel was of 'fee kynges councell. And Busai the Arachite was the kynges companyon. 34 And nexte to Ahitophel was Iehoiada the sonne of Banaiah & Abiathar. And the captayne of the kynges warre was Ioab.