1 Chronicles 27:7

7 Fourth division for the fourth month: Asahel brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him: 24,000 men.

1 Chronicles 27:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 27:7

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:2)

1 Chronicles 27:7 In-Context

5 Commander for the third month: Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest with 24,000 men.
6 This was the same Benaiah who was a Mighty Man among the Thirty and their chief. His son Ammizabad was in charge of the division.
7 Fourth division for the fourth month: Asahel brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him: 24,000 men.
8 Fifth division, fifth month: commander Shamhuth the Izrahite: 24,000 men.
9 Sixth division, sixth month: Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: 24,000 men.
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