- Bible
- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 23
- Verse 9
1 Chronicles 23:9
The sons of Shimei; Shelomith , and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the sons of Shimei,.... The son of Gershon, and brother of Laadan, according to Kimchi, which seems right:
were Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei;…
Here we have, I. The crown entailed, according to the divine appointment, Ch1 23:1. David made Solomon king, not to reign with him, or reign under him, but only to reign after him. This he did, 1.…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The sons of Shimei This Shimei in distinction from the Shimei of 1Ch 23:7; 1Ch 23:10 was probably a descendant of Ladan or a client of his house.