Common English Bible

1 Chronicles 27:16-23 Common English Bible (CEB)

16. In charge of the tribes of Israel:for the Reubenites—the leader was Eliezer, Zichri’s son;for the Simeonites—Shephatiah, Maacah’s son;

17. for the Levites—Hashabiah, Kemuel’s son;for Aaron—Zadok;

18. for Judah—Eliab, one of David’s relatives;for Issachar—Omri, Michael’s son;

19. for Zebulun—Ishmaiah, Obadiah’s son;for Naphtali—Jerimoth, Azriel’s son;

20. for the Ephraimites—Hoshea, Azaziah’s son;for half the tribe of Manasseh—Joel, Pedaiah’s son;

21. for half the tribe of Manasseh in Gilead—Iddo, Zechariah’s son;for Benjamin—Jaasiel, Abner’s son;

22. for Dan—Azarel, Jeroham’s son.These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.

23. But David didn’t count those younger than 20 years of age, because the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky.