1 Chronicles 27:3

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible

Of the sons of Perez, was the chief for all the rulers of the hosts, for the first month.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

Hebrew Names Version
[He was] of the children of Peretz, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

King James Version
Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

English Standard Version
He was a descendant of Perez and was chief of all the commanders. He served for the first month.

New Century Version
Jashobeam, one of the descendants of Perez, was leader of all the army officers for the first month.

New English Translation
He was a descendant of Perez; he was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

Amplified Bible
He was descended from Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

New American Standard Bible
He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

World English Bible
[He was] of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Geneva Bible (1587)
Of the sonnes of Perez was the chiefe ouer all the princes of the armies for the first moneth.

Legacy Standard Bible
He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Berean Standard Bible
He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

Contemporary English Version
a descendant of Perez;

Complete Jewish Bible
He was from the descendants of Peretz and was in charge of all the army captains during the first month.

Darby Translation
He was of the children of Pherez, the head of all the captains of the hosts for the first month.

Easy-to-Read Version
Jashobeam, one of Perez's descendants, was leader of all the army officers for the first month.

George Lamsa Translation
He was of the descendants of Perez; he was the chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
From the sons of Perez who was the chief of the commanders of the armies for the first month.

Literal Translation
The head of all the commanders of the army for the first month was of the sons of Perez.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Of the children of Phares was the pryncipall amonge all the chefe captaynes in the first moneth.

American Standard Version
He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Bible in Basic English
He was of the sons of Perez, and the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the chiefest of all the captaynes of the hoast for the first moneth, was of the children of Pharez.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
Of the children of Perez was he, and the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

King James Version (1611)
Of the children of Perez, was the chiefe of all the captaines of the host, for the first moneth.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Of the sons of Tharez one was chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

English Revised Version
[He was] of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
of the sones of Fares was the prince of alle princes in the oost, in the firste monethe.

Update Bible Version
[He was] of the sons of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Webster's Bible Translation
Of the children of Perez, [was] the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

New King James Version
he was of the children of Perez, and the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

New Living Translation
He was a descendant of Perez and was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

New Life Bible
He was a son of Perez, and head of all the captains of the army for the first month.

New Revised Standard
He was a descendant of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of the sons of Phares, the chief of all the captains in the host in the first month.

Revised Standard Version
He was a descendant of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Young's Literal Translation
of the sons of Perez [is] the head of all princes of the hosts for the first month.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Contextual Overview

¹ Now, the sons of Israel - as to the number of them, the ancestral chiefs - and rulers of thousands and hundreds, and their officers who waited upon the king as to any matter of the courses, who came in and went out month by month, for all the months of the year, in each course, were twenty-four thousand. ² Over the first course, for the first month, was Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ³ Of the sons of Perez, was the chief for all the rulers of the hosts, for the first month. ⁴ And, over the course for the second month, was Dodai an Ahohite, and, of his course, was Mikloth also a chief ruler, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ⁵ The ruler of the third host, for the third month, was Benaiah, son of Jehoiada the priest - a chief, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ⁶ The same Benaiah, was a hero of thirty, and over the thirty, - and, over his course, was Ammizabad his son. ⁷ The fourth, for the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son, after him, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ⁸ Of the fifth, for the fifth month, the ruler, was Shamhuth the Izrahite, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ⁹ The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh, the Tekoite, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand. ¹⁰ The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Perez: Genesis 38:29, Numbers 26:20, Pharez

the chief: Genesis 49:8-10, Numbers 7:12, Numbers 10:14

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 32:6 - he set captains

Cross-References

Genesis 10:9
he, became a hero of hunting before Yahweh, for this cause, it is said. Like Nimrod, a hero of hunting before Yahweh.

1 Corinthians 6:12
All things, unto me, are allowable, but, not all things, are profitable: all things, unto me, are allowable, but, I, will not be brought under authority by any.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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