1 Chronicles 27:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 27:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 27:3 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 27:3 — KJV
“Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.”
— 1 Chronicles 27:3 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 27:3 in Context — About the Book of 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles retells David's story for a generation returning from exile, anchoring their identity in genealogy, worship, and covenant. Its highlights are musical and devotional: David appoints singers, organizes temple worship, and prays one of Scripture's greatest thanksgiving prayers — including the famous prayer of Jabez.
Cross-References for 1 Chronicles 27:3
“And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:3: children, chief, first
“Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:3: children, chief, captains
“Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:3: children, first, month
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:3: children, first, month
“And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:3: children, first, month
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