Bible Commentary

These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren. 31. over against their brethren ] R.V. even as their brethren. and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:31”

The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These [were] the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers. 30. Jerimoth ] Spelt “Jeremoth” in 1Ch 23:23. the house of their fathers ] R.V. their fathers’ houses. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:30”

Concerning Kish: the son of Kish [was] Jerahmeel. 29. Concerning Kish ] R.V. Of Kish. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Kish; another of Mahlis sons, as appears from 1Ch 23:21. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:29”

Of Mahli [came] Eleazar, who had no sons. 28. Eleazar ] Cp. 1Ch 23:22. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (28) Of Mahli came Eleazar.Literally, To Mahli, Eleazar; and there became not to him sons. (Comp. 1Ch. 23:22.) The clan … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:28”

The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri. 27. by Jaaziah; Beno and Shoham ] Translate (with a slight emendation of the Heb. text): by Jaaziah his son: Shoham. Three families traced their descent from Merari through Jaaziah. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Beno; whose name is … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:27”

The sons of Merari [were] Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno. 26. The sons of Merari ] In 1Ch 23:21 only two families of Merari are mentioned, viz., Mahli and Mushi. Here however a third family “the sons of Jaaziah” is mentioned. Probably the fuller text is right. Beno ] Translate “his son”; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:26”

The brother of Michah [was] Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah. 25. Isshiah ] This is the correct form; in 1Ch 23:20 (A.V.) “Jesiah” is wrong. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Isshiah: 1Ch 23:20, Jesiah Zechariah: 1Ch 15:18, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:25”

[Of] the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir. 24. Michah ] R.V. Micah (as 1Ch 23:20). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (24) The sons of Uzziel . . . of the sons of Michah.With 1Ch. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:24”

And the sons [of Hebron]; Jeriah [the first], Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth. 23. And the sons of Hebron] The text of this verse is mutilated, but it has been restored in A.V. (so also R.V.) from 1Ch 23:19. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Neither Hebron nor the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:23”

Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath. 22. Shelomoth ] Called “Shelomith” in 1Ch 23:18. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Shelomoth, called also Shelomith, 1Ch 23:18 Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole [See comments on 2Ch 24:20] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 24:22”