1 Chronicles 27:5
What does 1 Chronicles 27:5 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 27:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Head of the third host, for the third month, <FI>is<Fi> Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the head priest, and on his course <FI>are<Fi> twenty and four thousand.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the captain of the third company for the third month, was Banaias the son of Joiada the priest: and in his division were four and twenty thousand.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah (the son of Jehoiada, a principal officer): [he was] head; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 4:4
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
- 1 Chronicles 18:17
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
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