1 Chronicles 27:8

The fift for ye fift moneth was prince Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course foure and twentie thousand.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

In Context

7The fourth for the fourth moneth was Asahel the brother of Ioab, and Zebadiah his sonne after him: and in his course were foure and twentie thousand.

9The sixt for the sixt moneth was Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course foure and twentie thousand.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 23:25Shammah the Harodite: Elika ye Harodite:

1 Chronicles 26:29Of the Izharites was Chenaniah and his sonnes, for the busines without ouer Israel, for officers and for Iudges.

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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