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 he yaf þe thridde part of þe puple vndur þe hond of Joab; and þe thridde part vndur þe hond of Abisai, sone of Saruye, broþer of Joab; and þe thridde part vndur þe hond of Ethai, þat was of Geth. And þe kyng seide to þe puple, Also Y schal go out with you.