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1 Chronicles 11:2

1 Chronicles 11:2
And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 11:1-9

David is here brought to the possession.

I. Of the throne of Israel, after he had reigned seven years in Hebron, over Judah only. In consideration of his relation to them (Ch1 11:1), his former good…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And moreover Omit these words with R.V.

thouwast he that leddest out R.V. it was thou that leddest out; cp. 1Sa 18:16.

the Lord thy God said Cp. 1Ch 11:3; 1Ch 11:10; 1Sa 16:1-13.

ruler R.V. prince;…