31<\/strong>. Among the Hebronites<\/em> was fathers<\/em> ] R.V. Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers’ houses<\/strong>. Jerijah<\/em> is called Jeriah<\/em> (Heb. Jerijahu<\/em>) in 1Ch 23:19<\/span>.<\/p>\n in the fortieth year<\/em> ] Cp. 1Ch 23:27<\/span>, By the last words<\/em> (R.V. mg., In the last acts<\/em>) of David the sons of Levi were numbered<\/em>.<\/p>\n at Jazer<\/em> ] Cp. 1Ch 6:81<\/span> (1Ch 6:66<\/span> Heb.<\/em>); Num 21:32<\/span>, R.V. The Eastern Hebronites were given office east of Jordan; cp. 1Ch 26:32<\/span>.<\/p>\n In the fortieth year; <\/B>which was his last year, in which he made all the orders and distributions of families and offices recorded in these chapters. <\/P> Jazer of Gilead<\/B> is here named, either because they were seated in or near that place, but for what cause it is now unknown; or because they were numbered there by some person sent by David to that purpose. <\/P> <\/p>\n Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites<\/strong>,…. The posterity of Hebron, the son of Kohath:<\/p>\n according to the generations of his fathers<\/strong>; a principal man in the families that descended from his ancestors:<\/p>\n in the fortieth year of the reign of David<\/strong>; which was the last year of his reign, in which year all the above things were done; the distribution of the priests into their classes and courses, and so of the Levites, singers, and porters; as well as the appointment of those several judges and officers employed in divers parts of the land: and particularly in this year those<\/p>\n Hebronites were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour, at Jazer of Gilead<\/strong>; a city on the other side Jordan, which belonged to the tribe of Gad, see Nu 21:32<\/span>.<\/p>\n (31, 32) Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the<\/strong> chief.<\/strong>Rather, To the Hebronites there was the head Jeriah<\/em> (as to the Hebronites, according to their registers, according to families, in the fortieth year of the reign of David, they were sought out; and there were found among them valiant warriors in Jazer-Gilead<\/em>); and his brethren, sons of might, two thousand seven hundred heads of families: and David the king made them overseers over the Reubenites,<\/em> &c. The long parenthesis obscures the meaning or these two verses. The general statement is that other Hebronites were charged with the supervision of the land east of Jordan: the parenthesis accounts for the fact.<\/p>\n (31) Jerijah.<\/strong>1Ch. 23:19<\/span>, Jeriah. The Hebrew is the same (Yryh<\/em>).<\/em><\/p>\n In the fortieth year of the reign of David.<\/strong>This datum is important as fixing the time of these last regulations of David. (Comp. 1Ch. 23:1<\/span>.) It evidently points to an ancient source.<\/p>\n Jazer of Gilead.<\/strong>A Merarite city (Jos. 21:39<\/span>); whereas the Hebronites were Kohathites. Perhaps we should read, In the cities of Gilead.<\/p>\n (32) Two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers.<\/strong>Rather, heads of the families, i.e.,<\/em> of single households. Sometimes the Hebrew phrase means heads of father-houses<\/em> or clans;<\/em> but it obviously cannot be so here, as the whole number of Levites appointed to be officers and judges was only 6,000 (1Ch. 23:4<\/span>). The 2,700 fathers mentioned here, with the 1,700 of 1Ch. 26:30<\/span>, make a total of 4,400. The remaining 1,600 (6,000 minus 4,400) may probably be assigned to Chenaniah (1Ch. 26:29<\/span>). It is strange that the house of Hebron should be twice mentioned (1Ch. 26:30-31<\/span>) and the house of Uzziel not at all (see 1Ch. 26:23<\/span>). Further, of the three great branches of Levi, none but Kohathite houses are named in connexion with the outward business. The account appears to be incomplete.<\/p>\n Jerijah: 1Ch 23:19, Jeriah <\/p>\n fortieth: 1Ch 29:27, 1Ki 2:11 <\/p>\n Jazer: Jos 21:39, Isa 16:9 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: 2Sa 5:4 – forty 1Ch 5:9 – Gilead 1Ch 15:9 – Hebron 1Ch 24:23 – Jeriah Neh 12:27 – out<\/p>\n 1Ch 26:31. In the fortieth year of the reign of David His last year, in which he made all the orders of families and officers recorded in these chapters. We should be so much the more diligent in doing good, as we see the day approaching. If we live not to enjoy the fruit of our labours, let us not grudge it to them that come after us.<\/p>\n Among the Hebronites [was] Jerijah the chief, [even] among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead. 31. Among the Hebronites was fathers ] R.V. 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