Bible Commentary

And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire. 12. And when they had left their gods there, David etc.] R.V. And they left their gods there; and David etc. David gave a commandment, and they were burnt ] In 2Sa 5:21 (R.V.) David and his … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:12”

So they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim. 11. Baal-perazim ] probably to be identified with the Mount Perazim of Isa 28:21, but the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:11”

And David inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand. 10. inquired of God ] probably by means of Urim and Thummim. Cp. Kirkpatrick’s notes on 1Sa 10:22; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:10”

And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. 9. spread themselves ] R.V. made a raid. In fact both renderings are right; the Philistines scattered themselves in search of spoil. the valley of Rephaim ] to be identified probably with the shallow valley, now called Be‘a, across which runs the road … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:9”

And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard [of it], and went out against them. 8 17 (= 2Sa 5:17-25). The Double Repulse of the Philistines 8. over all Israel ] in 2Sa 5:17, over Israel. In both passages … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:8”

And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet. [See comments on 1Ch 14:1]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible 1Ch 14:7. And Beeliada In the parallel place, 2 Sam. ch. 1Ch 5:16., as also in the third chapter and eighth verse of this book, the same person is called Eliada. See Houbigant and Pilkington. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:7”

And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, [See comments on 1Ch 14:1]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet, [See comments on 1Ch 14:1]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Elishua: 1Ch 3:6, Elishama, 2Sa 5:15 Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 14:5 And Ibhar, and Elishua, and {b} Elpalet, (b) Elpalet and Nogah are not mentioned in 2Sa 5:14 , so there are only eleven … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:5”

Now these [are] the names of [his] children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 4. these are the names ] The names seem better preserved here than in either of the parallel passages; cp. notes on 1Ch 3:5-8. Shammua Solomon ] All these four are attributed to Bathshua (= Bath-sheba) … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:4”

And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begot more sons and daughters. 3 7 (= 1Ch 3:5-8 and 2Sa 5:13-16). David’s Family in Jerusalem 3. moe wives ] In 2Sa 5:13 more concubines and wives. The Chronicler is inclined to omit or modify statements which tend to David’s discredit. moe = more. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 14:3”