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Verse 1 Chronicles 26:13. _THEY CAST LOTS - FOR EVERY GATE._] None of
these captains or their companies were permitted to choose which gate
they would guard, but each took his appointment by _lot_....
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5. THE PORTERS AND OTHER TEMPLE OFFICERS
CHAPTER 26
_ 1. The porters (1 Chronicles 26:1)_
2. The keepers of the gates (1 Chronicles 26:13)
3. The Levites over the treasures ...
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FURTHER LEVITICAL TEMPLE OFFICIALS. These include the gatekeepers (1
Chronicles 26:1), those who were over the treasuries (1 Chronicles
26:20), and the officers and judges who were for the outward bus...
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CAST LOTS. See note on 1Ch 25:8, 1 Chronicles 25:9.
FOR EVERY GATE. This ordering of David was according to the plan of
the Temple, given by God "in writing" to David. See 1Ch 28:11-13, 1
Chronicles...
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18. THE GATEKEEPERS (1 Chronicles 26:1-28)
TEXT
1 Chronicles 26:1. For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the
Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. 2. And
Meshelemiah had sons...
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_AND THEY CAST LOTS, AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT, ACCORDING TO THE
HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS, FOR EVERY GATE._
They cast lots. Their departments of duty, such as the gates they
should attend to, were...
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PARTICULARS RESPECTING VARIOUS TEMPLE OFFICIALS
1. The divisions of the porters] i.e. the courses of the gate-keepers
or sentries who stood on guard at the entrances of the Temple. They
were drawn fro...
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FOR EVERY GATE] Though the Temple was not yet built, David is regarded
as having settled the plan of it: see 1 Chronicles 28:11....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 26
The *temple guards –...
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AND THEY CAST LOTS. — Compare 1 Chronicles 25:8.
AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT... — Rather, _Small and great_
(senior and junior) _alike, according to their houses, for each gate._
The posts of the p...
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In no particular did the arrangements of the king fall short. Not only
Levites, priests, and singers were arranged for, but porters also, and
such as had charge of all the stores set apart for the sac...
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The office of a porter in the temple, must certainly have been an
office of high repute and importance, as appears by the characters
given of such to whose lot it fell. They are said to be mighty men...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 THROUGH 27.
From this chapter to Verses 28, 29 of chapter 26 all refers to the
house which is to be built. We see the provision that David made of
everythi...
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AND THEY CAST LOTS,.... To determine at which gate each should stand,
who at this gate, and who at the other, c.
AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT, ACCORDING TO THE HOUSE OF THEIR
FATHERS, FOR EVERY GAT...
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_They cast lots, as well the small as the great_ Determining the times
and places of their service, not by age or dignity, but merely by lot.
_According to the house of their fathers_ A several lot be...
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1 The diuisions of the porters.
13 The gates assigned by lot.
20 The Leuites that had charge of the treasures.
29 Officers and Iudges.
1 CONCERNING the diuisions of the porters: of the Korhites was...
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The Other Levitical offices.
Division and Work of the Porters....
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And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the
house of their fathers, for every gate, literally, "for gate by gate,"
their chiefs or captains being selected for them and the dut...
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AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT:
Or, as well for the small as for the great...
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THEY CAST LOTS, AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT; determining the times
and places of their service not by age or dignity, but merely by lot.
ACCORDING TO THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS; a several lot being...
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1 Chronicles 26:13 cast H5307 (H8686) lots H1486 gate H8179 small
H6996 great H1419 fathers H1 house H1004
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CONTENTS: The division of the temple porters. Levites as treasurers.
Officers and judges
CHARACTERS: God, Shelemiah, Zechariah, Shuppin, Hozah, Obed-edom.
CONCLUSION: Whatever service God wishes men...
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1 Chronicles 26:28. _Joab had dedicated_ the spoils of war. Cyrus set
apart the tenth of all his spoils for the gods. It was much the same
among the Jews: in a line from Abraham, who gave the tenths t...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:1 See 1 Chronicles 9:17 and 1
Chronicles 23:4. T
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:12 The assignment of duties by
lot. The EAST gate (v. 1 Chronicles 26:14) was the position of
greatest
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CRITICAL NOTES.] The courses of the porters (1 Chronicles 26:1); lots
cast for gate-keepers (1 Chronicles 26:13); keepers of treasures (1
Chronicles 26:20); the officers and the judges ...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is occupied in its first nineteen verses with an
enumeration of the porters and Then of their arrangement. The porters
were those who were to have charge of the entrances of t...
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Chapter twenty-six: the division of the porters and then their
assignment over the various gates around the temple. And then in verse
twenty: those who had charge over the treasures of the house of th...
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1 Chronicles 24:31; 1 Chronicles 25:8...
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Cast lots — Determining the times and places of their service not by
age or dignity, but merely by lot. Every gate — That it might be
known to whom the care of each gate was more especially committed....