1 Chronicles 27:3
Of the sonnes of Perez was the chiefe ouer all the princes of the armies for the first moneth.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
Cross References
Genesis 49:8Thou Iudah, thy brethre shall praise thee: thine hande shalbe in the necke of thine enemies: thy fathers sonnes shall bowe downe vnto thee.
Numbers 10:14In the first place went the standerd of the hoste of the children of Iudah, according to their armies: and Nahshon the sonne of Amminabad was ouer his band.
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 →