1 Chronicles 27:22 cpdv — yet truly, Azarel, the son of Jeroham, was over Dan. These were the leaders of the sons of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"yet truly, Azarel, the son of Jeroham, was over Dan. These were the leaders of the sons of Israel. "

— 1 Chronicles 27:22, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Chronicles 27 — Context

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over the Zebulunites, Ishmaiah, the son of Obadiah; over the Naphtalites, Jeremoth, the son of Azriel;

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over the sons of Ephraim, Hoshea, the son of Azaziah; over the one half tribe of Manasseh, Joel, the son of Pedaiah;

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and over the one half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo, the son of Zechariah; then over Benjamin, Jaasiel, the son of Abner;

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yet truly, Azarel, the son of Jeroham, was over Dan. These were the leaders of the sons of Israel.

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But David was not willing to number them from twenty years old and under. For the Lord had said that he would multiply Israel like the stars of heaven.

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Joab, the son of Zeruiah, had begun to number, but he did not finish. For because of this, wrath had fallen upon Israel. And therefore the number of those who had been counted was not related in the official records of king David.

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Now over the storerooms of the king was Azmaveth, the son of Adiel. But Jonathan, the son of Uzziah, was over those storerooms that were in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers.

1 Chronicles 27:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 27:22 say?
1 Chronicles 27:22 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “yet truly, Azarel, the son of Jeroham, was over Dan. These were the leaders of the sons of Israel. ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 27:22 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 27:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 27, verse 22.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 27:22.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 27:22 in?
1 Chronicles 27:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 27:22?
1 Chronicles 27:22 reads (CPDV): “yet truly, Azarel, the son of Jeroham, was over Dan. These were the leaders of the sons of Israel. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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