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- Chapter 29
- Verse 6
1 Chronicles 29:6
Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of the king's work, offered willingly,
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Gill's Exposition
Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of Israel,.... The princes of the twelve tribes:
and the captains of thousands, and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king's work; who…
We may here observe,
I. How handsomely David spoke to the great men of Israel, to engage them to contribute towards the building of the temple. It is our duty to provoke one another to love and to…
The Offerings of the Chiefs of Israel
6. the chief of the fathers R.V. the princes of the fathers" houses.
over the king's work See 1Ch 27:25-31.
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