Verse 1 Chronicles 26:6. _THEY_ WERE _MIGHTY MEN OF VALOUR._] They were not only porters or door-keepers in the ordinary sense of the word, but they were a military guard for the gates: and perhaps in...
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 ...
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...
_throughout the house_ R.V. OVER THE HOUSE....
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...
_ALSO UNTO SHEMAIAH HIS SON WERE SONS BORN, THAT RULED THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHER: FOR THEY WERE MIGHTY MEN OF VALOUR._ Mighty men of valour. The circumstance of physical strength is promin...
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...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 26 The *temple guards –...
THAT RULED THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHER. — Rather, _The lords of their clan._ The word translated “that ruled,” is not a verb, but an abstract noun (_mimshâl_)_,_ like our expression “the auth...
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...
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that (c) ruled throughout the house of their father: for they [were] mighty men of valour. (c) Or, like their father's house, meaning, worthy men and valian...
_Semei, who is called Semeias, ver. 4., and 7. The last syllable is not lost in Hebrew or Septuagint. (Haydock) --- Valour. Their post was of a military nature, and required strength. Josephus says, s...
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...
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...
ALSO UNTO SHEMAIAH HIS SON,.... His firstborn, 1 Chronicles 26:4 WERE SONS BORN, THAT RULED THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHER; were heads of families, eminent and principal men: FOR THEY WERE MIG...
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they [were] mighty men of valour. Ver. 6. _That ruled throughout the house of their father._] Or, Were...
_They were mighty men of valour_ This clause is divers times mentioned, because their office required both strength and courage: for they were to shut the doors of the temple, one whereof was so great...
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...
Also unto Shemaiah, his son, were sons born that ruled throughout the house of their father, leading men in their father-houses; FOR THEY WERE MIGHTY MEN OF VALOR, and physical strength and energy wer...
The Other Levitical offices. Division and Work of the Porters....
THAT RULED THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHER; that had the command of their brethren and families, being, as some say, captains of hundreds or of thousands; of which see EXODUS 18:25 2 KINGS 11:9....
1 Chronicles 26:6 Shemaiah H8098 son H1121 sons H1121 born H3205 (H8738) governed H4474 fathers H1 houses H1004
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...
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...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:1 See 1 Chronicles 9:17 and 1 Chronicles 23:4. T
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 ...
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...
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...
1 Chronicles 12:28; 1 Chronicles 26:8; 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Chronicles 26:17;...
Of valour — This clause is divers times mentioned, because their office required both strength and courage: for they were to shut the doors of the temple, one whereof was so great and weighty, that in...