Rather, “For the four chief porters, who were themselves Levites, were in trust, who also had the charge of the chambers, etc.” A contrast seems intended between the four chief porters, whose charge was constant, and the remainder, who kept watch by turns.
7. THE RECORD OF THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM AFTER THE RETURN CHAPTER 9 _ 1. The restoration (1 Chronicles 9:1)_ 2. Different residents in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 9:3) 3. The priests ...
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogies, o...
CHIEF. Hebrew. _gibbor._ App-14. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Septuagint and Syriac, read "mighty men of the gates". SET OFFICE. trust. CHAMBERS. = storehouses....
_For these Levites, the four chief porters_, were _IN_ their _set office_ R.V. FOR THE FOUR CHIEF PORTERS, WHO WERE LEVITES, WERE IN A SET OFFICE. It seems from this passage (and also from the structu...
AND THEIR BRETHREN, &C.— _And their brethren were in their villages, that they might come at set times after seven days; for they had their stated turns;_ 1 Chronicles 9:26 _and with these were four c...
LESSON FOUR 9-10 I. GENEALOGIES-ADAM TO DAVID 16. THE DWELLERS IN JERUSALEM (1 Chronicles 9:1-34) INTRODUCTION A brief review of certain Levites and priests who had returned from Babylonian captiv...
_AND THEIR BRETHREN, WHICH WERE IN THEIR VILLAGES, WERE TO COME AFTER SEVEN DAYS FROM TIME TO TIME WITH THEM._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
GENEALOGIES (CONCLUDED) This chapter furnishes a record of the families and numbers of those who dwelt at Jerusalem after the captivity, and relates the ancestry and posterity of Saul....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 9 People in Jerusalem –...
FOR THESE LEVITES, THE FOUR CHIEF PORTERS, WERE IN THEIR SET OFFICE. — The Heb. says, or seems to say, “For in fixed position (or trust) were they, viz., the four heroes of the warders.” (See 1 Chroni...
כִּ֣י בֶ אֱמוּנָ֞ה הֵ֗מָּה אַרְבַּ֨עַת֙ גִּבֹּרֵ֣י...
TEACHING BY ANACHRONISM 1 Chronicles 9:1 "And David the king said Who then offereth willingly? And they gave for the service of the house of God ten thousand darics."- 1 Chronicles 29:1; 1 Chronicl
In this chapter the genealogies are completed, that is to say, they here reach the latest point in their history, and refer to the dwellers in Jerusalem after the return from captivity. They are lists...
_To these. Hebrew, "for these Levites, (Sellum, &c.; ver. 17) four chief porters were in their set office," for life, or as long as they were able to serve, and did not change every week like the rest...
This forms a very interesting account in the history of the church, if it be remembered that this takes up the relation in the captives of Israel being now returned from Babylon. They found their temp...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, 8, AND 9. In the genealogies of Levi (chap. 6) we see, first of all, the line of high priests until the captivity; and then the Levites, their services...
FOR THESE LEVITES, THE FOUR CHIEF PORTERS, WERE IN THEIR SET OFFICE,.... The four chief porters who were over all the two hundred and twelve, and had one over them, 1 Chronicles 9:17, these were never...
_These Levites were in their set office_ These were constantly upon the place, in the execution of their office, that they might oversee the inferior porters in their work. _Were over the treasuries_...
1 The originall of Israels and Iudahs genealogies. 2 The Israelites, 10 the Priests, 14 and the Leuites, with Nethinims which dwelt in Ierusalem. 27 The charge of certaine Leuites. 35 The stocke...
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, entrusted with the discharge of these duties, AND WERE OVER THE CHAMBERS AND TREASURIES OF THE HOUSE OF GOD, they were in the side-...
THE REGISTRATION LISTS OF ISRAEL...
SET OFFICE: Or, trust CHAMBERS: Or, storehouses...
WERE IN THEIR SET OFFICE, i. e. these were constantly upon the place, and in the execution of their office, that so they might oversee and direct the inferior porters in their work. Or, as others rend...
1 Chronicles 9:26 four H702 chief H1368 gatekeepers H7778 Levites H3881 charge H530 chambers H3957 treasuries H214 house...
CONTENTS: Record of the Israelites. The charge of certain Levites. CHARACTERS: God, Eleazar, Saul, Jonathan. CONCLUSION: God's work is likely to be done well when each knows the duty of his place an...
1 Chronicles 9:1. _All Israel were reckoned by genealogies,_ from books carried to Babylon. 1 Chronicles 9:2. _Nethinims._ They were of the seven nations, Gibeonites and others, whom providence had gr...
1 CHRONICLES 9:1 The Resettlement of Jerusalem. The Chronicler focuses on the worship personnel who return to Jerusalem from exile. ⇐...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 9:17 The Levitical gatekeepers’ authority is traced to their service under PHINEHAS (v. 1 Chronicles 9:20; see
CRITICAL NOTES.] In this chapter a list of inhabitants in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 9:1); and genealogy of Saul repeated (1 Chronicles 9:35). _1 Chronicles 9:1_.—_Reckoned_, registered in form of
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 9:1 SO ALL ISRAEL WERE RECKONED BY GENEALOGIES. The Hebrew verb (חִתְיַחְשׂי) is sufficiently satisfied by the rendering _were enrolled_,_ _or _were registered. _THE BOOK OF T...
You get to chapter nine and it declares, So all of Israel was reckoned by the genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylo...
1 Chronicles 26:20; 2 Chronicles 31:5; Nehemiah 10:38; Nehemiah 10:39;...
Set office — These were constantly upon the place, in the execution of their office, that they might oversee the inferior porters in their work. Treasuries — In which the sacred utensils and other tre...