There were 20,200 family leaders and warriors listed in their genealogical records.

These were the descendants of Ehud who were leaders of the families living in Geba who were forced to move to Manahath:

Beriah, and Shema. They were leaders of the families living in Aijalon and chased out the inhabitants of Gath.

These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.

These were the family leaders of the Levites, as listed in their genealogical records. They lived in Jerusalem.

along with Zadok, a young warrior, and twenty-two leaders from his family.

From Ephraim there were 20,800 warriors, who had brought fame to their families.

The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran – three in all. These were the leaders of the family of Ladan.

The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the Levites, listed by their families.

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.

The total number of family leaders who led warriors was 2,600.

In the days of Joiakim, these were the priests who were leaders of the families: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

Listen, O princess! Observe and pay attention! Forget your homeland and your family!

What then shall we say that Abraham, our ancestor according to the flesh, has discovered regarding this matter?

For he was still in his ancestor Abraham’s loins when Melchizedek met him.

“Send out men to investigate the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. You are to send one man from each ancestral tribe, each one a leader among them.”

Look! I have already given the land to you. Go, occupy the territory that I, the Lord, promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants.”

If you obey these ordinances and are careful to do them, the Lord your God will faithfully keep covenant with you as he promised your ancestors.

You must keep carefully all these commandments I am giving you today so that you may live, increase in number, and go in and occupy the land that the Lord promised to your ancestors.

A man of God came to Eli and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Did I not plainly reveal myself to your ancestor’s house when they were in Egypt in the house of Pharaoh?