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By the “last words of David” some understand an historical work on
the latter part of his reign, drawn up probably by Gad or Nathan
(compare 1 Chronicles 27:24; 1 Chronicles 29:29). Others suppose tha...
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2. THE NUMBERING AND ARRANGEMENT OF THE LEVITES
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. Solomon made king (1 Chronicles 23:1)_
2. The number of the Levites (1 Chronicles 23:2)
3. The Gershonites (1
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1 Chronicles 23:1 to 1 Chronicles 24:31. THE LEVITES AND THE PRIESTS.
The Chronicler implies that the organisation of the Levites and
priests and the settling of their duties as existing in his day wa...
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THE. these....
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_by the last words of David, the Levites_were _numbered, from
twenty_etc.] Render, IN THE LAST ACTS OF DAVIT IS contained THE NUMBER
OF THE SONS OF LEVI FROM TWENTY YEARS OLD AND UPWARD....
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Organization of the Levites (second account)
Cp. note at the beginning of the last paragraph....
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LESSON ELEVEN 23-24
THE LEVITES AND THEIR DUTIES
15. THE LEVITES AND THEIR WORK (Chapter 23)
INTRODUCTION
The successful functioning of the Temple required a careful
organization of the priesthood....
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_FOR DAVID SAID, THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL HATH GIVEN REST UNTO HIS
PEOPLE, THAT THEY MAY DWELL IN JERUSALEM FOR EVER:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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DAVID MAKES SOLOMON KING. PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE LEVITES
This and the following three Chapter s (supplementing the earlier
history) describe the arrangements made by David for the organisation
of...
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BY THE LAST WORDS] better, 'in the Last Acts,' i.e. a history of the
closing part of his reign....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 23
Organisation of the *Levites –...
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FOR BY THE LAST WORDS OF DAVID. — That is, owing to his last
commands. So Vulg. (juxta praecepta David novissima) and Syriac.
THE LEVITES WERE NUMBERED. — Literally, _these_ (are), _i.e.,_
according t...
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כִּ֣י בְ דִבְרֵ֤י דָוִיד֙ הָ
אַ֣חֲרֹנִ֔ים הֵ֖
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David's interest in building the Temple and establishing it as the
center of worship and of the nation is not only manifest in the
material preparation he made in amassing treasure, and carrying out
p...
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The last words of David, that is, the last words of David on this
subject, lessened down the age ten years from the former appointment.
Probably this means; that the introduction of younger men for th...
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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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FOR BY THE LAST WORDS OF DAVID,.... Or therefore by the last orders he
gave before his death:
THE LEVITES WERE NUMBERED FROM TWENTY YEARS OLD AND ABOVE; as able and
sufficient to do the work of their...
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_By the last words of David_ By his last order and constitution, made
by God's direction, and by the Holy Spirit. This is here added to
signify, that this great affair was thus settled by David, not i...
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1 Dauid in his old age maketh Solomon King.
2 The number and distribution of the Leuites
7 The families of the Gershonites.
12 The sonnes of Kohath.
21 The sonnes of Merari.
24 The office of the...
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For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty
years old and above,...
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THE MINISTRY OF THE LEVITES...
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24-32 Now the people of Israel were so many, there should be more
employed in the temple service, that every Israelite who brought an
offering might find a Levite ready to help him. When more work is...
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BY THE LAST WORDS OF DAVID; by his last order and constitution, made
by God's direction and _by the Spirit_, as hath been once and again
noted and proved before. This is here added, to signify that th...
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1 Chronicles 23:27 last H314 words H1697 David H1732 Levites H3881
numbered H4557 twenty H6242 years H8141 old...
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CONTENTS: Number and distribution of the Levites.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: There is a place in the service of God for every Christian
and God would have each at his own post, for of all m...
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1 Chronicles 23:3. _Thirty years._ So Moses had commanded. Numbers
4:3. But now it would seem from 1 Chronicles 23:24, that David
numbered the levites from the age of twenty, the number at thirty not...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 23:1 In chs. 1 Chronicles 23:1
David continues to prepare for Solomon’s rule by providing
religious, military, and political leadership....
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 23:24 David appears as the
successor to Moses (see Numbers 4:1) as he defines the Levites’
duties in relation to the temple....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This and following three Chapter s contain an account
of Levites and distribution of their services. Here their number,
classification, and work (1 Chronicles 23:1). But 1 Chronicles...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is the first of four employed on the subject of the
Levites and the services distributed among them. The twenty-four
orders of priests, sons of Aaron, occupy 1 Chronicles 24:1....
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And so David when he was old, made Solomon his son king over Israel (1
Chronicles 23:1).
Now David then began to set forth the order of the priesthood, the
Levitical priesthood. Now David here demonst...
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1 Chronicles 23:24; 1 Chronicles 23:3; 2 Samuel 23:1; Psalms 72:20...