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1 Chronicles 28:1

1 Chronicles 28:1
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes,.... Whose names are given in Ch1 27:16.

and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course; monthly,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Officer - literally, as in the margin. This is the only occasion in which eunuchs are mentioned in connection with David’s reign; and it is to be remarked that they occupy, during the earlier period…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

David assembled - This refers to the persons whose names and offices we have seen in the preceding chapter.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 28:1-10

A great deal of service David had done in his day, had served his generation according to the will of God, Act 13:36. But now the time draws night that he must die, and, as a type of the Son of David,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1Ch 28:1-8 (cp. 1Ch 22:17-19). David's charge to the chief men of Israel concerning the building of the Temple

1. the princes of the tribes Cp. 1Ch 27:16-22.

the captains of the companies See 1Ch…

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