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1 Chronicles 27:8

1 Chronicles 27:8 is verse 8 of 1 Chronicles chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

Shamhuth is a variant of Shammoth or Shammah; see 1 Chronicles 11:27 and 2 Samuel 23:25.

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King James Version

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

World English Bible

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

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1 Chronicles 27:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.

7 The fourth, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. There were 24,000 men in his division.

8 The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

9 The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

10 The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Chronicles 11:27

Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

1 Chronicles 26:29

From the Izrahites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.

2 Samuel 23:25

Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

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