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1 Chronicles 27:7

AsahelJoabZebadiah

5 The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. There were 24,000 men in his division.

6 This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.

The fourth, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. There were 24,000 men in his division.

8 The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

9 The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

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BSB
The fourth, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. There were 24,000 men in his division.
KJV
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.
WEB
The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
ASV
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.
DARBY
The 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.
BLB
The 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.
ÅB
Den fjerde, som gjorde tjeneste i den fjerde måned, var Asael, Joabs bror, og etter ham hans sønn Sebadja, og til hans hær-deling hørte fire og tyve tusen mann.
OTB
Asael, Joabs bror, var den fjerde for den fjerde måneden, med Sebadja, hans sønn, som etterfulgte ham;
og i hans divisjon var det 24 000.
B1930
Den fjerde, som gjorde tjeneste i den fjerde måned, var Asael, Joabs bror, og efter ham hans sønn Sebadja, og til hans hær-deling hørte fire og tyve tusen mann.

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