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1 Chronicles 27:29-34

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29 Over the herds that pastured in 1Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite; over the herds in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.
30 Over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite. Over the flocks was Jaziz the 2Hagrite.
31 All these were stewards of King David's property.
32 Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, being a man of understanding and a scribe. He and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni attended the king's sons.
33 3Ahithophel was the 4king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
34 Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada the son of 5Benaiah, and 6Abiathar. Joab was 7commander of the king's army.
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1 Chronicles 27:29-34 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 27

In this chapter we have an account of twelve military courses, or twelve legions of soldiers, with the captains of them, that served David monthly in their turns, 1Ch 27:1-15 and of the princes of the several tribes, 1Ch 27:16-24 and of his economical rulers, 1Ch 27:25-31, and of his counsellors and general, 1Ch 27:32-34.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Cross References 7

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 5:16
  • 2. See 1 Chronicles 5:10
  • 3. See 2 Samuel 15:12
  • 4. See 2 Samuel 15:37
  • 5. [ver. 5]
  • 6. 1 Kings 1:7; [1 Chronicles 24:6]
  • 7. [1 Chronicles 11:6]
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