30 Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of activity, a thousand and seven hundred were officers for Israel beyond Jordan Westward in all the business of the Lord, and for the service of [a]the King.

31 Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chiefest, even the Hebronites by his generations according to the families. And in the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for: and there were found among them men of activity at Jazer in Gilead.

32 And his [b]brethren men of activity, two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom King David made rulers over the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to [c]God, and for the king’s business.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 26:30 That is, for the king’s house.
  2. 1 Chronicles 26:32 To wit, the cousins of Jerijah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 26:32 Both in spiritual and temporal things.

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