circa 1010–970 BC
The Reign of David
David unites the tribes, conquers Jerusalem, and establishes Israel's golden age—even through deep personal failure.
- 1 Chronicles 27:6c. 1015 BC
This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
- 1 Chronicles 27:7c. 1015 BC
The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:8c. 1015 BC
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:9c. 1015 BC
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:10c. 1015 BC
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:11c. 1015 BC
The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:12c. 1015 BC
The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:13c. 1015 BC
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:14c. 1015 BC
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:15c. 1015 BC
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 27:16c. 1015 BC
¶ Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
- 1 Chronicles 27:17c. 1015 BC
Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
- 1 Chronicles 27:18c. 1015 BC
Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
- 1 Chronicles 27:19c. 1015 BC
Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
- 1 Chronicles 27:20c. 1015 BC
Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
- 1 Chronicles 27:21c. 1015 BC
Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
- 1 Chronicles 27:22c. 1015 BC
Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 27:23c. 1015 BC
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
- 1 Chronicles 27:24c. 1015 BC
Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
- 1 Chronicles 27:25c. 1015 BC
And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
- 1 Chronicles 27:26c. 1015 BC
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
- 1 Chronicles 27:27c. 1015 BC
And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
- 1 Chronicles 27:28c. 1015 BC
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
- 1 Chronicles 27:29c. 1015 BC
And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
- 1 Chronicles 27:30c. 1015 BC
Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: