1 Chronicles 27:26

26 Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the workers who farmed the land.

1 Chronicles 27:26 in Other Translations

KJV
26 And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
ESV
26 and over those who did the work of the field for tilling the soil was Ezri the son of Chelub;
NLT
26 Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the field workers who farmed the king’s lands.
MSG
26 Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the field workers on the farms.
CSB
26 Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of those who worked in the fields tilling the soil.

1 Chronicles 27:26 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 27:26

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:25).

1 Chronicles 27:26 In-Context

24 Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. God’s wrath came on Israel on account of this numbering, and the number was not entered in the book of the annals of King David.
25 Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the outlying districts, in the towns, the villages and the watchtowers.
26 Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the workers who farmed the land.
27 Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.
28 Baal-Hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore-fig trees in the western foothills. Joash was in charge of the supplies of olive oil.
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