1 Chronicles 27:16
Moreouer the rulers ouer the tribes of Israel were these: ouer the Reubenites was ruler, Eliezer the sonne of Zichri: ouer the Shimeonites, Shephatiah the sonne of Maachah:
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In Context
17Ouer the Leuites, Hashabiah the sonne of Remuel: ouer them of Aharon, and Zadok:
Cross References
Genesis 35:22Now, when Israel dwelt in that land, Reuben went, and lay with Bilhah his fathers concubine, and it came to Israels eare. And Iaakob had twelue sonnes.
Exodus 1:1Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt (euery man and his housholde came thither with Iaakob)
Numbers 1:16These were famous in the Congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, and heads ouer thousands in Israel.
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 →