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1 Chronicles 26:20

1 Chronicles 26:20
And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Of the Amramites and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites. Who sprang from the four sons of Kohath, Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, Exo 6:18 with respect to the concerns they severally…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The treasures of the house of God - Where the money was kept, which was to be expended in oblations for the temple. - Jarchi.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 26:20-28

Observe, 1. There were treasures of the house of God. A great house cannot be well kept without stores of all manner of provisions. Much was expended daily upon the altar - flour, wine, oil, salt,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Chronicles 26:20-32

Various Offices

20. Andof the Levites, Ahijahwas over Read (with LXX.; cp. R.V. marg.), And the Levites their brethren were over. The confusion of readings is easy in Hebrew; cp. 1Ch 2:25 for a…