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1 Chronicles 27:8

Shamhuth

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.

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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BSB
The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
KJV
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
WEB
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
ASV
The fifth captain for this fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
DARBY
The fifth for the fifth month was the captain Shamhuth the Jizrahite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
BLB
The fifth, for the fifth month, [was] the captain Shamhuth the Izrahite, and in his division [were] twenty-four thousand.
ÅB
Den femte, som gjorde tjeneste i den femte måned, var høvdingen Samhut, jisrahitten, og til hans hærdeling hørte fire og tyve tusen mann.
OTB
Den femte for den femte måneden var Samhut, jisrahitten;
og i hans divisjon var det 24 000.
B1930
Den femte, som gjorde tjeneste i den femte måned, var høvdingen Samhut, jisrahitten, og til hans hærdeling hørte fire og tyve tusen mann.

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