And David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.

And David sent the people out, a third of them under the orders of Joab, and a third under the orders of Abishai, son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, And I myself will certainly go out with you.

Και απεστειλεν ο Δαβιδ τον λαον, εν τριτον υπο την χειρα του Ιωαβ, και εν τριτον υπο την χειρα του Αβισαι, υιου της Σερουιας, αδελφου του Ιωαβ, και εν τριτον υπο την χειρα Ιτται του Γετθαιου. Και ειπεν ο βασιλευς προς τον λαον, Θελω βεβαιως εξελθει και εγω μεθ' υμων.

And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.