1 Chronicles 27:14

The commander for the following/eleventh month was Benaiah from Pirathon town in the tribe of Ephraim.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

In Context

13The commander for the following/tenth month was Maharai, a descendant of Zerah from Netophath town.

15The commander for the last month of each year was Heldai, a descendant of Othniel from Netophath town.

Read all of 1 Chronicles 27

Cross References

1 Chronicles 11:31Ithai, the son of Ribai, from Gibeah town in the land that belonged to the tribe of Benjamin; Benaiah, from Pirathon town;

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 1 Chronicles 27:14