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1 Chronicles 26:27

1 Chronicles 26:27
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites,.... The posterity of Hebron, the son of Kohath:

according to the generations of his fathers; a principal man in the families…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The spoils won in battles did they dedicate - It seems these were intended for its repairs. This custom prevailed amongst almost all the people of the earth. All who acknowledged any supreme Being,…

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

to maintain R.V. to repair (the same Heb. word as in 2Ch 24:5; 2Ch 29:3).

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