1 Chronicles 27:3

He was a descendant of Perez, and was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

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In The King James Version

Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

In Context

2In command of the first division for the first month, was Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel. He had 24,000 men in his division.

4In command of the division for the second month was Dodai the Ahohite. Mikloth was his division leader. He had 24,000 men in his division.

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Cross References

Genesis 49:8Judah, your brothers will praise you. You will defeat your enemies. Your father's sons shall bow down to you in respect.

Numbers 10:14The tribal divisions of Judah went first, marching out under their flag, with Nahshon, son of Amminadab, in charge.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 27:2-16

The Officers of the Army. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand. 2 Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. 3 Of the children of Perez was the… Read the whole commentary →

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