1 Chronicles 27:2-12

2 primae turmae in primo mense Isboam praeerat filius Zabdihel et sub eo viginti quattuor milia

3 de filiis Phares princeps cunctorum principum in exercitu mense primo

4 secundi mensis habebat turmam Dudi Ahohites et post se alterum nomine Macelloth qui regebat partem exercitus viginti quattuor milium

5 dux quoque turmae tertiae in mense tertio erat Banaias filius Ioiadae sacerdos et in divisione sua viginti quattuor milia

6 ipse est Banaias fortissimus inter triginta et super triginta praeerat autem turmae ipsius Amizabad filius eius

7 quartus mense quarto Asahel frater Ioab et Zabadias filius eius post eum et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

8 quintus mense quinto princeps Samaoth Iezarites et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

9 sextus mense sexto Hira filius Acces Thecuites et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

10 septimus mense septimo Helles Phallonites de filiis Ephraim et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

11 octavus mense octavo Sobochai Asothites de stirpe Zarai et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

12 nonus mense nono Abiezer Anathothites de filiis Iemini et in turma eius viginti quattuor milia

1 Chronicles 27:2-12 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 27

In this chapter we have an account of twelve military courses, or twelve legions of soldiers, with the captains of them, that served David monthly in their turns, 1Ch 27:1-15 and of the princes of the several tribes, 1Ch 27:16-24 and of his economical rulers, 1Ch 27:25-31, and of his counsellors and general, 1Ch 27:32-34.