Holman Christian Standard Bible

1 Chronicles 12:26-33 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26. From the Levites: 4,600

27. in addition to Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men;

28. and Zadok, a young brave warrior, with 22 commanders from his own ancestral house.

29. From the Benjaminites, the relatives of Saul: 3,000 (up to that time the majority of the Benjaminites maintained their allegiance to the house of Saul).

30. From the Ephraimites: 20,800 brave warriors who were famous men in their ancestral houses.

31. From half the tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.

32. From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command.

33. From Zebulun: 50,000 who could serve in the army, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, with one purpose to help David.