1 Chronicles 27:1-3

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

27 Now the children of Israel according to their number, the heads of families, captains of thousands and of hundreds, and officers, that served the king according to their companies, who came in and went out every month in the year, under every chief were four and twenty thousand.

² Over the first company the first month Jesboam, the son of Zabdiel was chief, and under him were four and twenty thousand.

³ Of the sons of Phares, the chief of all the captains in the host in the first month.