Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Bible References

The chief

Genesis 49:8
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies; thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.
Numbers 7:12
And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
Numbers 10:14
In the first place went the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah according to their armies, and over his host was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.