1 Chronicles 12:28
And Jehoiada the chief of the family of Aaron, and with him three thousand and seven hundred.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
In Context
27Of the sons of Levi, four thousand and six hundred.
29And Zadok, a young man mighty in strength, and there were twenty-two leaders of his father’s house.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:17And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe,
1 Kings 2:35o But now do not thou hold him guiltless, for thou art a man of understanding, and thou wilt know what thou shalt do to him, and thou shalt bring down his gray hairs with blood to the grave.
1 Chronicles 6:53and Jokmeam and her suburbs, and Beth-horon and her suburbs,
1 Chronicles 11:24These things did Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and his name was among the three mighties.
Ezekiel 44:15The priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, who kept the charges of my sanctuary when the house of Israel went astray from me, these shall draw nigh to me to minister to me, and shall stand before my face, to offer sacrifice to me, the fat and the blood, saith the Lord God.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 12:24-40
David's Army. ( b. c. 1048.) 23 And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord . 24 The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war. 25 Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred. 26 Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred. 27 And Jehoiada was the leader of the… Read the whole commentary →