1 A nd are the children of Israel after their number, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in every matter of the divisions, which came in and went out month by month throughout the months of the year; in every division were twenty-four thousand.

وَهَذِهِ قائِمَةٌ بِرُؤَساءِ عائِلاتِ بَنِي إسْرائِيلَ وَقادَةِ الأُلوفِ وَالمِئاتِ وَالمَسؤُولِينَ عَنْهُمْ، الَّذِينَ خَدَمُوا المَلِكَ فِي كُلِّ الأُمُورِ المُتَعَلِّقَةِ بِالفِرَقِ العَسْكَرِيَّةِ الَّتِي كانَتْ تَقُومُ بِالخِدمَةَ عَلَى مَدارِ السَّنَةِ: تَخْدِمُ شَهْراً وَتَسْتَرِيحُ شَهْراً. وَبَلَغَ عَدَدُ كُلِّ فَرِيقٍ أرْبَعَةً وَعِشْرِينَ ألْفاً.

2 O ver the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

كانَ يُشْبَعامُ بْنُ زَبْدِيئِيلَ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الفِرْقَةِ الأُولَى لِلشَّهْرِ الأوَّلِ. وَكانَ فِي فِرْقَتِهِ أرْبَعَةٌ وَعُشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

3 H e was of the children of Pherez, the head of all the captains of the hosts for the first month.

كانَ مِنْ نَسلِ فارَصَ، رَئِيسَ كُلِّ قادَةِ الجَيشِ. وَكانَتْ خِدْمَتُهُ فِي الشَّهْرِ الأوَّلِ.

4 A nd over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite; and in his division was Mikloth ruler; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

وَكانَ دُودايُ الأخُوخِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الفِرقَةِ الَّتِي تَخدِمُ فِي الشَّهْرِ الثّانِي. وَكانَ مَقلُوثُ القائِدَ المَسؤُولَ عَنْ فِرْقَتِهِ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

5 T he third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah (the son of Jehoiada, a principal officer): head; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

كانَ القائِدُ الثّالِثُ لِلشَّهْرِ الثّالِثِ هُوَ بَنايا بْنُ يَهُوياداعَ رَئِيسُ الكَهَنَةِ. وَكانَتْ فِرقَتُهُ تَضُمُّ أربَعَةً وَعِشْرِينَ ألفاً.

6 T his Benaiah was a mighty man among the thirty, and above the thirty; and in his division was Ammizabad his son.

كانَ بَنايا مُحارِباً بَينَ الثَّلاثِينَ وَمَسؤولاً عَنِ الثَّلاثِينَ. وَكانَ ابْنُهُ عَمِّيزابادُ مَسؤُولاً عَنْ فِرْقَتِهِ.

7 T he fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ الرّابِعُ لِلشَّهْرِ الرّابِعِ، عَسائِيلُ أخو يُوآبَ. وَصارَ ابْنُهُ زَبَدْيا قائِداً بَعْدَهُ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

8 T he fifth for the fifth month was the captain Shamhuth the Jizrahite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ الخامِسُ لِلشَّهْرِ الخامِسِ، شَمْحُوثُ اليَزْراحِيُّ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

9 T he sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ السّادِسُ لِلشَّهْرِ السّادِسِ، عِيرا بْنَ عِقِّيشَ التَّقُوعِيُّ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

10 T he seventh for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ السّابِعُ لِلشَّهْرِ السّابِعِ، حالِصُ الفَلُونِيُّ مِنْ بَنِي أفْرايِمَ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

11 T he eighth for the eighth month was Sibbechai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ الثّامِنُ لِلشَّهْرِ الثّامِنِ، سِبْكايُ الحُوشاتِيُّ، وَهُوَ زارِحِيٌّ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

12 T he ninth for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjaminites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ التّاسِعُ لِلشَّهْرِ التّاسِعِ، أبِيعَزَرُ العَناثُوثِيُّ، وَهُوَ بَنْيامِيْنِيٌّ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

13 T he tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ العاشِرُ لِلشَّهْرِ العاشِرِ، مَهْرايُ النَّطُوفاتِيُّ، وَهُوَ زارِحِيٌّ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

14 T he eleventh for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

القائِدُ الحادِي عَشَرَ لِلشَّهْرِ الحادِي عَشَرَ، بَنايا الفَرعَتُونِيُّ. وَكانَ مِنْ عائِلَةِ أفْرايِم. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً.

15 T he twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

أمّا القائِدُ الثّانِي عَشَرَ لِلشَّهْرِ الثّانِي عَشَرَ، فَكانَ خَلْدايُ النَّطُوفاتِيُّ، وَهُوَ مِنْ عائِلَةِ عُثْنِيئِيلَ. وَفِي فِرْقَتِهِ أربَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ألْفاً. رُؤَساءُ العَشائِر

16 A nd over the tribes of Israel were: for the Reubenites Eliezer the son of Zichri was the prince; for the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah;

وَكانَ الرُّؤَساءُ مَسْؤُولِينَ عَنْ قَبائِلِ إسْرائِيلَ: لِلرَأُوبَيْنِيِّينَ ألِيعَزَرُ بْنُ زِكْرِي. لِلشَّمعُونِيِّينَ: شَفَطيا بْنُ مَعْكَةَ.

17 f or the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; for Aaron, Zadok;

لِلّاوِيِّينَ: حَشَبْيا بْنُ قَمُوئِيلَ. لِهارُونَ: صادُوقُ.

18 f or Judah, Elihu of the brethren of David; for Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;

لِيَهُوذا: ألِيهُو، وَهُوَ أخُو داوُدَ. لِيَسّاكَرَ: عَمْرِي بْنُ مِيخائِيلَ.

19 f or Zebulun, Jishmaiah the son of Obadiah; for Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel;

لِزَبُولُونَ: يَشْمَعِيا بْنُ عُوبَدْيا. لِنَفْتالِي: يَرِيمُوثُ بْنُ عَزَرئِيلَ.

20 f or the children of Ephraim, Hosea the son of Azaziah; for the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;

لِأفْرايِمَ: هُوشَعُ بْنُ عَزَرْيا. لِنِصْفِ قَبِيلَةِ مَنَسَّى: يُوئِيلُ بْنُ فَدايا.

21 f or the half of Manasseh in Gilead, Jiddo the son of Zechariah; for Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner;

لِنِصْفِ قَبِيلَةِ مَنَسَّى فِي جِلْعادَ: يَدُّو بْنُ زَكَرِيّا. لِبَنْيامِيْنَ: يَعْسِيئِيلُ بْنُ أبْنَيْرَ.

22 f or Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.

لِدانَ: عَزَرْئِيلُ بْنُ يَرُوحامَ. هَؤُلاءِ هُمْ رُؤَساءُ قَبائِلِ إسْرائِيلَ.

23 A nd David took not their number from twenty years old and under; for Jehovah had said he would increase Israel as the stars of heaven.

وَلَمْ يُحصِ داوُدُ مَنْ هُمْ أقَلُّ مِنْ عِشْرِينَ سَنَةً، لِأنَّ اللهَ سَبَقَ أنْ وَعَدَ بِأنْ تَكُونَ إسْرائِيلُ بِعَدَدِ نُجُومِ السَّماءِ.

24 J oab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he did not finish; and there fell wrath for it upon Israel; and the number was not put in the account of the chronicles of king David.

وَقَدْ بَدَأ يُوآبُ بنُ صُرُوِيَّةَ يُحصِي، لَكِنَّهُ لَمْ يُكمِلْ. وَبِسَبَبِ هَذا الإحصاءِ جاءَ غَضَبُ اللهِ عَلَى إسْرائِيلَ، فَلَمْ يَدخُلِ العَدَدُ فِي سِجِلِّ أحداثِ أيّامِ المَلِكِ داوُدَ. المُشْرِفُونَ عَلَى أملاكِ المَلِك

25 A nd over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel; and over the storehouses in the country, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah.

وَكانَ عَزمُوتُ بْنُ عَدِيئِيلَ مَسؤُولاً عَنْ مَخازِنِ المَلِكِ. وَكانَ يُوناثانُ بْنُ عُزِّيّا مَسؤُولاً عَنِ المَخازِنِ الَّتِي فِي الأريافِ، وَفِي المُدُنِ وَفِي القُرَى، وَفِي الحُصُونِ.

26 A nd over them that worked in the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.

وَكانَ عَزْرِي بْنُ كَلُوبَ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الفَلّاحِينَ الَّذِينَ يَحرُثُونَ الأرْضَ.

27 A nd over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite; and over what was in the vineyards of stores of wine was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

وَكانَ شَمْعَى الرّامِي مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الكُرُومِ. وَكانَ زَبْدِيُّ الشَّفْمِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ العِنَبِ لِأجلِ مَخازِنِ النَّبِيذِ.

28 a nd over the olive-trees and the sycamore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite; and over the cellars of oil was Joash.

وَكانَ بَعلُ حانانَ الجَدِيرِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنْ أشْجارِ الزَّيتُونِ وَالجُمِّيزِ فِي التِّلالِ الغَربِيَّةِ. وَكانَ يُوعاشُ مَسؤُولاً عَنْ مَؤُونَةِ زَيتِ الزَّيتُونِ.

29 A nd over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the herds in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.

وَكانَ شَطْرايُ الشّارُونِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ قُطعانِ البَقَرِ الَّتِي تَرعَى فِي شارُونَ. وَكانَ شافاطُ بْنُ عَدلايَ مَسؤُولاً عَن قُطعانِ البَقَرِ الَّتِي فِي الأودِيَةِ.

30 A nd over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdiah the Meronothite.

وَكانَ أُوبِيلُ الإسْماعِيلِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الجِمالِ. وَكانَ يَحَدْيا المِيرُونُوثِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الحَمِيرِ. وَكانَ يازِيزُ الهاجَرِيُّ مَسؤُولاً عَنِ الغَنَمِ.

31 A nd over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagarite. All these were comptrollers of the substance which was king David's.

كانَ هَؤُلاءِ كُلُّهُمْ وُكَلاءَ عَلَى أملاكِ المَلِكِ داوُدَ.

32 A nd Jonathan, David's uncle, was counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons;

وَكانَ يُوناثانُ عَمُّ داوُدَ مُستَشاراً وَحَكِيماً وَمُتَعَلِّماً. وَكانَ يَحِيئِيلُ بْنُ حَكْمُونِي يُشْرِفُ عَلَى تَعلِيمِ أبناءِ المَلِكِ.

33 a nd Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;

وَكانَ أخِيتُوفَلُ مُستَشاراً لِلمَلِكِ. وَحُوشايُ الأرْكِيُّ مُرافِقاً لِلمَلِكِ.

34 a nd after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar; and Joab was captain of the king's army.

وَخَلَفَ أخِيتُوفَلَ يَهُوياداعُ بْنُ بَنايا وَأبِياثارُ. وَكانَ يُوآبُ قائِدَ جَيشِ المَلِكِ.