Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 9:24
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
24. In four quarters ] R.V. on the four sides. Fuller details are given in 1Ch 26:14-18.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
The porters, i.e. the chief porters, as this is explained, 1Ch 9:26.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
In four quarters were the porters,…. For, according to the Targum on 1Ch 9:22 there were twenty four wards:
towards the east, west, north, and south; and, as the same paraphrase has it, six wards to the east, six to the west, six to the north, and six to the south.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(24) In four quarters were the porters.To the four winds used the warders to stand (to be), viz., on the four sides of the tent of meeting, and from the age of Solomon on the four sides of the square enclosure of the Temple.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
1Ch 9:24 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Ver. 24. Towards the east. ] The four parts of the temple answered to the four parts of the world. on Mat 8:11 .
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
four: 1Ch 26:14-18
Reciprocal: 1Ki 10:15 – all the kings 1Ch 26:17 – Eastward 2Ch 23:19 – porters Eze 40:6 – unto