Jehochanan the commander led 280,000,

from the descendants of Zattu, ¹  Shecaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him 300 men;

from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;

from the descendants of Elam, Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him 70 men;

from the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him 80 men;

from the descendants of Bani, ¹  Shelomith son of Josiphiah, and with him 160 men;

from the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai, and Zaccur, ¹  and with them ²  70 men.

His bones ¹  were full of his youthful vigor, ²  but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

Jehoiada, the leader of Aaron’s descendants, brought 3,700 men with him,

and Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered to serve the Lord, led 200,000 skilled warriors.

From Benjamin, Eliada, a skilled warrior, led 200,000 men who were equipped with bows and shields,

and Jehozabad led 180,000 trained warriors.

Azariah the priest and eighty other brave priests of the Lord followed him in.

the son of Shecaniah; ¹  from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were enrolled by genealogy 150 men;

from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;

from the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men;

from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;

from the descendants of Azgad, Johanan son of Hakkatan, and with him 110 men;

But the man did not want to stay another night. He left ¹  and traveled as far as ²  Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). ³  He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine. ⁴ 

Abijah and his army thoroughly defeated them; ¹  500,000 well-trained Israelite men fell dead. ²