1 أخبار 27

١ 1 هَذِهِ أَسْمَاءُ زُعَمَاءِ الْعَائِلاتِ، قَادَةِ الأُلُوفِ وَالْمِئَاتِ وَضُبَّاطِهِمِ الْمُتَجَنِّدِينَ فِي خِدْمَةِ الْمَلِكِ فِي فِرَقِ الْجَيْشِ الْعَامِلَةِ والاحْتِيَاطِيَّةِ الاثْنَتَيْ عَشْرَةَ. وَقَدْ بَلَغَ عَدَدُ جُنُودِ كُلِّ فِرْقَةٍ أَرْبَعَةً وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً أَخَذَتْ تَتَنَاوَبُ عَلَى الْخِدْمَةِ شَهْراً بَعْدَ شَهْرٍ عَلَى حَسَبِ عَدَدِ شُهُورِ السَّنَةِ.

And [these are] the children of Israel after their number; [to wit, ] the chiefs of the family divisions and the captains of the thousands and the hundreds, and their officers that served the king in every matter of the divisions, that came in and went out month by month, throughout all the months of the year, every division being twenty and four thousand.

٢ 2 وَتَرَأَّسَ فِي الشَّهْرِ الأَوَّلِ يَشُبْعَامُ بْنُ زَبْدِيئِيلَ الْفِرْقَةَ الأُولَى الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

Over the first division for the first month was Jashob'am the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

٣ 3 وَهُوَ مِنْ ذُرِّيَّةِ فَارَصَ وَكَانَ قَائِداً لِجَمِيعِ رُؤَسَاءِ أَقْسَامِ الْفِرْقَةِ لِلشَّهْرِ الأَوَّلِ.

[He] of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the armies for the first month.

٤ 4 وَتَرَأَّسَ دُودَايُ الأَخُوخِيُّ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الثَّانِي المُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً، وَكَانَ مَقْلُوثُ نَائِباً عَنْهُ

And over the division of the second month was Dodai the Achochite, and of his division was Mikloth also the ruler; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

٥ 5 وَتَرَأَّسَ بَنَايَا بْنُ يَهُويَادَاعَ رَئِيسِ الْكَهَنَةِ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الثَّالِثِ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The third captain of the army for the third month was Benayahu the son of Jehoyada', the priest, the chief; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

٦ 6 وَكَانَ بَنَايَا رَئِيسَ الثَّلاثِينَ وَبَطَلَهُمْ، وَكَانَ ابْنُهُ عَمِيزَابَادُ نَائِباً عَنْهُ.

This Benayahu was the mighty among the thirty, and [set] over the thirty'; and of his division was 'Ammizabad his son.

٧ 7 وَتَرَأَّسَ عَسَائِيلُ أَخُو يَوآبَ وَمِنْ بَعْدِهِ ابْنُهُ زَبَدْيَا فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الرَّابِعِ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعَشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The fourth for the fourth month was 'Assahel the brother of Joab, with Zebadyah his son after him; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

٨ 8 وَتَرَأَّسَ شَمْحُوثُ الْيَزْرَاحِيُّ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الْخَامِسِ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The fifth for the fifth month was the captain Shamhuth the Yizrachite; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

٩ 9 وَتَرَأَّسَ عِيرَا بْنُ عِقِّيشَ التَّقُوعِيُّ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ السَّادِسِ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The sixth for the sixth month was 'Ira the son of 'Ikkesh the Theko'ite; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٠ 10 وَتَرَأَّسَ حَالِصُ الفَلُونِيُّ مِنْ بَنِي أَفْرَايِمَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ السَّابِعِ المُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The seventh for the seventh month was Chelez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١١ 11 وَتَرَأَّسَ سِبْكَايُ الحُوشَاتِيُّ مِنْ ذُرِّيَّةِ زَارَحَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الثَّامِنِ المُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbechai the Chushathite, of the Zarchites: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٢ 12 وَتَرَأَّسَ أَبِيعَزَرُ الْعَنَاثُوثِيُّ مِنْ بَنِي بِنْيَامِينَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ التَّاسِعِ المُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The ninth for the ninth month was Abi'ezer the 'Anthothite, of Benjamin; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٣ 13 وَتَرَأَّسَ مَهْرَايُ النَّطُوفَاتِيُّ مِنْ ذُرِّيَّةِ زَارَحَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ العَاشِرِ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarchites; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٤ 14 وَتَرَأَّسَ بَنَايَا الْفَرْعَتُونِيُّ مِنْ بَنِي أَفْرَايِمَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الحَادِي عَشَرَ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The eleventh for the eleventh month was Benayah the Pir'athonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٥ 15 وَتَرَأَّسَ خَلْدَايُ النَّطُوفَاتِيُّ مِنْ ذُرِّيَّةِ عُثْنِئِيلَ فِرْقَةَ الشَّهْرِ الثَّانِي عَشَرَ الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ أَلْفاً.

The twelfth for the twelfth month was Cheldai the Netophathite, of 'Othniel; and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

١٦ 16 أَمَّا الْمُتَرَئِّسُونَ عَلَى قَبَائِلِ إِسْرَائِيلَ فَهُمُ الرُّؤَسَاءُ: أَلِيعَزَرُ بْنُ زِكْرِي عَلَى سِبْطِ رَأُوبَيْنَ، وَشَفَطْيَا بْنُ مَعْكَةَ عَلَى سِبْطِ شِمْعُونَ.

Moreover over the tribes of Israel: Of the Reubenites was ruler Eli'ezer the son of Zichri; of the Simeonites, Shephatyahu the son of Ma'achah;

١٧ 17 حَشَبْيَا بْنُ قَمُوئِيلَ عَلَى سِبْطِ لاوِي، وَصَادُوقُ عَلَى ذُرِّيَّةِ هرُونَ.

Of the Levites, Chashabyah the son of Kamuel; of [the sons of] Aaron, Zadok;

١٨ 18 أَلِيهُو أَخُو دَاوُدَ عَلَى سِبْطِ يَهُوذَا، وَعَمْرِي بْنُ مِيخَائِيلَ عَلَى سِبْطِ يَسَّاكَرَ.

Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brothers of David; of Issachar, 'Omri the son of Michael;

١٩ 19 يَشْمَعِيَا بْنُ عُوبَدْيَا عَلَى سِبْطِ زَبُولُونَ، وَيَرِيمُوثُ بْنُ عَزَرْئِيلَ عَلَى سِبْطِ نَفْتَالِي.

Of Zebulun, Yishma'yahu the son of 'Obadyahu; of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of 'Azriel;

٢٠ 20 هُوشَعُ بْنُ عَزَرْيَا عَلَى سِبْطِ أَفْرَايِمَ، وَيُوئِيلُ بْنُ فَدَايَا عَلَى نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى.

Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea, the son of 'Azazyahu; of the half tribe of Menasseh, Joel the son of Pedayahu;

٢١ 21 يَدُّو بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا عَلى نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى فِي جِلْعَادَ، وَيَعْسِيئِيلُ بنُ أَبْنَيْرَ عَلَى سِبْطِ بِنْيَامِينَ.

Of the half tribe of Menasseh in Gil'ad, Yiddo the son of Zecharyahu; of Benjamin, 'Ja'assiel the son of Abner;

٢٢ 22 وَعَزْرَئِيلُ بْنُ يَرُوحَامَ عَلَى سِبْطِ دَانٍ. هَؤُلاءِ هُمْ رُؤَسَاءُ أَسْبَاطِ إِسْرَائِيلَ فِي زَمَنِ دَاوُدَ المَلِكِ.

Of Dan, 'Azarel the son of Jerocham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.

٢٣ 23 وَلَمْ يُجْرِ دَاوُدُ إِحْصَاءً لِمَنْ هُمْ فِي العِشْرِينَ مِنَ الْعُمْرِ فَمَا دُونَ، لأَنَّ الرَّبَّ وَعَدَ أَنْ يُكَثِّرَ إِسْرَائِيلَ فَيُصْبِحَ فِي عَدَدِ نُجُومِ السَّمَاءِ.

But David took not their number from twenty years old and under; because the Lord had said he would multiply Israel like the stars of the heavens.

٢٤ 24 وَلَمْ يَسْتَوْفِ يُوآبُ ابْنُ صَرُويَةَ مَا شَرَعَ فِيهِ مِنْ إِحْصَاءٍ، وَقَدْ أَثَارَ هَذَا الإِحْصَاءُ سَخَطَ الرَّبِّ عَلَى إِسْرَائِيلَ فَلَمْ يُدَوَّنْ عَدَدُ الْمُحْصَيْنَ فِي سِجِلِّ أَخْبَارِ الْمَلِكِ الرَّسْمِيِّ.

Joab the son of Zeruyah began to number [them]; but he finished not, and there came wrath because of it against Israel: and the number was not entered in the account of the chronicles of king David.

٢٥ 25 وَعُيِّنَ عَزْمُوتُ بْنُ عَدِيئِيلَ وَيَهُونَاثَانُ بْنُ عُزِّيَّا عَلَى مَخَازِنِ الْمَلِكِ فِي الرِّيفِ وَالْمُدُنِ وَالْقُرَى وَالْحُصُونِ.

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 'Uzziyahu.

٢٦ 26 وَعَزْرِي بْنُ كَلُوبَ عَلَى الْفَعَلَةِ الْعَامِلِينَ فِي الْمَزَارِعِ الْمَلَكِيَّةِ.

And over those that did the work of the field, in the tillage of the ground, was 'Ezri the son of Kelub.

٢٧ 27 وَشِمْعِي الرَّامِيُّ عَلَى الْكُرُومِ، وَزَبْدِي الشَّفْمِيُّ عَلَى مَخَازِنِ الْخَمْرِ.

And over the vineyards was Shim'i the Ramathite; and over what was in the vineyards, as regardeth the supplies of wine, was Zabdi the Shiphmite.

٢٨ 28 وَبَعْلُ حَانَانَ الجَدِيرِيُّ عَلَى حُقُولِ الزَّيْتُونِ وَالْجُمَّيْزِ الَّتِي فِي السُّهُولِ وَيُوعَاشُ عَلَى مَخَازِنِ الزَّيْتِ.

And over the olive-trees and the sycamore-trees that were in the lowlands was Ba'al-chanan the Gederite: and over the supplies of oil was Jo'ash.

٢٩ 29 وَشَطْرَايُ الشَّارُونِيُّ عَلَى قُطْعَانِ الْبَقَرِ الرَّاعِي فِي شَارُونَ، وَشَافَاطُ بْنُ عَدْلايَ عَلَى قُطْعَانِ البَقَرِ السَّائِمِ فِي الأَوْدِيَةِ.

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.

٣٠ 30 وَأُوبِيلُ الاسْمَاعِيلِيُّ عَلَى الْجِمَالِ، وَيَحَدْيَا المِيرُونُوثِيُّ عَلَى الْحَمِيرِ.

And over the camels was Obil the Ishma'elite; and over the she-asses was Yechdeyahu the Meronothite.

٣١ 31 وَيَازِيرُ الهَاجِرِيُّ عَلَى مَاشِيَةِ الْغَنَمِ. كُلُّ هَؤُلاءِ كَانُوا الْمُشْرِفِينَ عَلَى أَمْلاكِ الْمَلِكِ دَاوُدَ.

And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerene. All these were the rulers of the property which belonged to king David.

٣٢ 32 وَكَانَ يَهُونَاثَانُ عَمُّ دَاوُدَ صَاحِبَ رَأْيٍ ثَاقِبٍ وَخِبْرَةٍ عَظِيمَةٍ وَكَاتِباً، أَمَّا يَحِيئِيلُ بْنُ حَكْمُونِي فَتَوَلَّى مُهِمَّةَ تَعْلِيمِ أَبْنَاءِ الْمَلِكِ.

Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, being a man of understanding and acquainted with law; and Jeshiel the son of Chachmoni was with the king's sons;

٣٣ 33 وَكَانَ أَخِيتُوفَلُ مُشِيراً لِلْمَلِكِ، وَحُوشَايُ الأَرْكِيُّ نَدِيماً لَهُ.

And Achithophel was the king's counsellor; and Chushai the Arkite was the king's friend;

٣٤ 34 ثُمَّ خَلَفَ يَهُويَادَاعُ بْنُ بَنَايَا وَأَبِيَاثَارُ أَخِيتُوفَلَ؛ أَمَّا يُوآبُ فَكَانَ الْقَائِدَ الْعَامَّ لِجَيْشِ الْمَلِكِ.

And after Achithophel [came] Jehoyada' the son of Benayahu and Ebyathar; and the captain of the king's army was Joab.