Orthodox Jewish Bible

Divrey Hayamim Alef 12:25-40 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

25. [26] Of the Bnei Shim'on, gibborei chayil for tzava, shivat alafim and one hundred.

26. [27] Of the Bnei Levi four alafim and six hundred.

27. [28] And Yehoyada was the nagid of those of Aharon, and with him were three alafim and sheva hundred;

28. [29] And Tzadok, a na'ar gibbor chayil, and of bais aviv twenty and two sarim.

29. [30] And of the Bnei Binyamin, the kindred of Sha'ul, three alafim; for up until then the greatest part of them had kept shomrim mishmeret Bais Sha'ul (guarded loyalty to the House of Sha'ul).

30. [31] And of the Bnei Ephrayim twenty elef and eight hundred, gibborei chayil, famous throughout the bais of their avot.

31. [32] And of the half tribe of Menasheh eighteen elef, which were designated by shmot, to come and make Dovid Melech.

32. [33] And of the Bnei Yissakhar, which were men that had binah (understanding) of the times, to know what Yisroel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were under their commandment.

33. [34] Of Zevulun, such as went forth to tzava (military service), expert in milchamah, with all instruments of milchamah, fifty elef, which could keep rank; they were not of double heart.

34. [35] And of Naphtali elef sarim, and with them with shield and khanit (spear) thirty and shivah elef.

35. [36] And of the Dani expert in milchamah twenty and eight elef and six hundred.

36. [37] And of Asher, such as went forth to tzava (military service), expert in milchamah, forty elef.

37. [38] And on the other side of Yarden, of the Reuveni, and the Gadi, and of the half shevet (tribe) of Menasheh, with all manner of instruments of tzava for the milchamah, a hundred and twenty elef.

38. [39] All these anshei milchamah, that could keep rank, came with a levav shalem to Chevron, to make Dovid Melech over kol Yisroel; and all the rest also of Yisroel were of lev echad to make Dovid Melech.

39. [40] And there they were with Dovid yamim shloshah, eating and drinking, for their brethren had prepared for them.

40. [41] Moreover they that were kerovim (near ones, neighbors) to them, even unto Yissakhar and Zevulun and Naphtali, brought lechem on chamorim, and on gemalim (camels), and on peradim, and on bakar, and food of kemach (flour), cakes of figs, and raisin cakes, and yayin, and shemen, and bakar, and tzon abundantly; for there was simchah in Yisroel.