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1 Chronicles 27:1, 23-24

1 Chronicles 27:1 AMP

This is the list of the sons (descendants) of Israel, the heads of fathers’ households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all matters of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout the year, each division numbering 24,000

1 Chronicles 27:23-24 AMP

But David did not count those twenty years of age and under, for the LORD had said he would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven. Joab the son of Zeruiah began a census but did not finish; and because of this, [God’s] wrath came on Israel, and the number was not recorded in the chronicles of King David.