There were three thousand men from Benjamin, who were Saul’s relatives. Most of them had remained loyal to Saul’s family until then.
so he gathered his relatives and began to chase him. After seven days Laban found him in the mountains of Gilead.
Abner also said these things to the people of Benjamin. He then went to Hebron to tell David what the Benjaminites and Israel wanted to do.
Zadok son of Ahitub and Abiathar son of Ahimelech were priests. Seraiah was the royal secretary.
They came with bows for weapons and could use either their right or left hands to shoot arrows or to sling rocks. They were Saul’s relatives from the tribe of Benjamin.
There were twenty thousand eight hundred men from Ephraim. They were brave warriors and were famous men in their own family groups.
Hashabiah son of Kemuel was over the tribe of Levi. Zadok was over the people of Aaron.