Verse 3

He was of the sons of Perez, and the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 26:20 : 20 And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
  • Gen 38:29 : 29 But then he took his hand back again, and his brother came first to birth: and the woman said, What an opening you have made for yourself! So he was named Perez.
  • Gen 49:8-9 : 8 To you, Judah, will your brothers give praise: your hand will be on the neck of your haters; your father's sons will go down to the earth before you. 9 Judah is a young lion; like a lion full of meat you have become great, my son; now he takes his rest like a lion stretched out and like an old lion; by whom will his sleep be broken? 10 The rod of authority will not be taken from Judah, and he will not be without a law-giver, till he comes who has the right to it, and the peoples will put themselves under his rule.
  • Num 7:12 : 12 And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
  • Num 10:14 : 14 First the flag of the children of Judah went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.