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J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible

1 Chronicles 27:9

The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh, the Tekoite, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Ikkesh;   Ira;   Month;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Armies of Israel, the;   Months;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Month;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ikkesh;   Ira (2);   Holman Bible Dictionary - Dodai;   Ira;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   David;   Ikkesh;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Army;   Ikkesh ;   Ira ;   Tekoite ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Army;   War;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ik'kesh;   Month;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Course;   Ikkesh;   Ira;   Tekoa;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; 24,000 were in his division.
Hebrew Names Version
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was `Ira the son of `Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.
King James Version
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
English Standard Version
Sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were 24,000.
New Century Version
The sixth commander, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh from the town of Tekoa. There were twenty-four thousand men in his division.
New English Translation
The sixth, assigned the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
Amplified Bible
The sixth, for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000.
New American Standard Bible
The sixth, for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
World English Bible
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sixt for the sixt moneth was Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course foure and twentie thousand.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000.
Berean Standard Bible
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Contemporary English Version
in the sixth month, Ira the son of Ikkesh from Tekoa;
Complete Jewish Bible
The sixth commander, for the sixth month, was ‘Ira the son of ‘Ikesh from T'koa; there were 24,000 in his division.
Darby Translation
The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Easy-to-Read Version
The sixth commander, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh from the town of Tekoa. There were 24,000 men in Ira's group.
George Lamsa Translation
The sixth commander for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. And he was over his working group of twenty-four thousand.
Literal Translation
The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh of Tekoa; and in his division were twenty four thousand.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The sixte in the sixte moneth, was Ira ye sonne of Ickes the Thecoite, and vnder his course were foure and twentye thousande.
American Standard Version
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Bible in Basic English
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sixt captayne for the sixt moneth, was Ira the sonne of Ickes a Therkuite, and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
King James Version (1611)
The sixt captaine for the sixt moneth, was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sixth for the sixth month was Hoduias the son of Ekkes the Thecoite: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.
English Revised Version
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
In the sixte monethe, the sixte prince was Ira, the sone of Actes, Techuytes, and foure and twenti thousynde in his cumpeny.
Update Bible Version
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month [was] Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
New King James Version
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
New Living Translation
Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa was commander of the sixth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the sixth month.
New Life Bible
The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 in his army.
New Revised Standard
Sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sixth, for the sixth month, was Hira the son of Acces a Thecuite: and in his company were four and twenty thousand.
Revised Standard Version
Sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Teko'ite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Young's Literal Translation
The sixth, for the sixth month, [is] Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, and on his course [are] twenty and four thousand.
THE MESSAGE
Sixth division, sixth month: Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: 24,000 men.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000.

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

Ira: 1 Chronicles 11:28, 2 Samuel 23:26

Cross-References

Judges 13:15
And Manoah said unto the messenger of Yahweh, - I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready for thy presence, a kid.
1 Samuel 16:20
Then took Jesse an ass laden with bread, and a skin of wine, and one kid, - and sent by the hand of David his son, unto Saul.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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