1 Chronicles 27:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 27:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 27:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 27:9 — KJV
“The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”
— 1 Chronicles 27:9 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 27:9 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 27:9
“The 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. chief...: or, principal officer”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:9: captain, month, son
“The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:9: captain, month, son
“The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:9: captain, month, ira
“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 27:9: captain, month, course
“Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 27:9: month, son, course
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