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Verse 1 Chronicles 27:7. _ASAHEL THE BROTHER OF JOAB_] This verse
proves that the division and arrangement mentioned above were made
_before_ David was acknowledged king in Hebron; for Asahel, the
br...
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Asahel died before the courses, as here described, could have been
instituted. Perhaps the arrangements of David in his later years were
based upon institutions belonging to the period of his reign at...
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6. THE CAPTAINS, PRINCES, AND VARIOUS OFFICIALS
CHAPTER 27
_ 1. The twelve captains (1 Chronicles 27:1)_
2. The princes of the twelve tribes (1 Chron. 27-16-22)
3. The unfinished numbering (1 Chro...
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ORGANISATION OF DAVID'S ARMY: ENUMERATION OF HIS OFFICIALS (_cf._ 1
Chronicles 11:10 ff.)
1 Chronicles 27:1. According to this verse the army comprised 288,000
soldiers; this is an exaggeration....
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_Asahel_ Cp. 1 Chronicles 11:26, note....
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LESSON THIRTEEN 27-29
DAVID'S MILITARY ORGANIZATION. HIS COUNSELLORS, HIS CHARGE TO SOLOMON.
HIS PRAYER FOR THE TEMPLE. HIS DEATH. (27-29)
20. THE CAPTAINS OF THE ARMY (1 Chronicles 27:1-15)
INTROD...
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PARTICULARS RESPECTING VARIOUS MILITARY OFFICERS
This c., as distinguished from the four preceding Chapter s which
describe David's ecclesiastical officials, relates to his secular
officers....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 27
Organisation of other leaders –...
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THE FOURTH CAPTAIN FOR THE FOURTH MONTH. — Heb_., the fourth, for
the fourth month;_ an abridged mode of expression, which is preserved
from this point to the end of the list.
ASAHEL THE BROTHER OF JO...
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הָֽ רְבִיעִ֞י לַ † חֹ֣דֶשׁ הָ
רְבִיעִ֗י...
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This chapter gives us an idea of the internal order of the kingdom
under the government of David. The courses mentioned in the opening
part of the chapter are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testam...
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_After him. He acted under his father, and succeeded (Menochius) to
Asahel's post, after Abner had slain him, 2 Kings ii. 23., and xxiii.
24. (Calmet)_...
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There is very little more to be observed on the contents of those
verses, than, that as David wisely thought in time of peace, it is
right to be prepared for war, in a world like the present, so here...
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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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1 Chronicles 27:2...
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The fourth [captain] for the fourth month [was] Asahel the brother of
Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course [were] twenty
and four thousand.
Ver. 7. _And Asahel the brother of Joab....
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_Asahel the brother of Joab_ As Asahel was killed before all Israel
had acknowledged David as king, it is likely that this course was
called the course of Asahel, in honour to his memory, it being
com...
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1 The twelue Captaines, for euery seuerall moneth.
16 The Princes of the twelue Tribes.
23 The numbring of the people is hindered.
25 Dauids seuerall Officers.
1 NOWE the children of Israel after...
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The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel, the brother of
Joab, and Zebadiah, his son, after him; and in his course were twenty
and four thousand....
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THE CAPTAINS AND PRINCES OF ISRAEL...
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1-15 In the kingdoms of this world readiness for war forms a security
for peace; in like manner, nothing so much encourages Satan's assaults
as to be unwatchful. So long as we stand armed with the who...
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THE FOURTH CAPTAIN WAS ASAHEL THE BROTHER OF JOAB; by which, it seems,
the foundation of this project was laid whilst David was in Hebron,
during which time Asahel was slain, and David's forces were t...
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FOURTH MONTH
That is, July....
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CONTENTS: The captains for each month. Princes of the twelve tribes.
David's several officers.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Jonathan, Jeluel, Ahitophel, Hushai,
Jehoiada, Abiathar.
CONCLUSION: It i...
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1 Chronicles 27:23. _The Lord had said he would increase Israel like
to the stars of heaven. Genesis 15:5_. If all had been numbered, David
would have had about a million and a half of men, from twent...
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_Now the children of Israel._
WISDOM, KINDNESS, AND FOLLY
In reading this chapter we are struck with three features of David’s
rule.
1. The presence of royal wisdom in--
1. Securing the safety of h...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 27:1 The 12 military commanders
are listed among David’s “mighty men” (1 Chronicles 11:11) and
among the leaders of Israel directly involved in
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CRITICAL NOTES.] We have captains of monthly divisions of the army (1
Chronicles 27:1), princes of tribes (1 Chronicles 27:16), stewards of
treasures and possessions of the king (1 Chronicles 27:25
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EXPOSITION
This chapter, continuing the general subject of David's arrangements
of all the leading departments, sacred and civil, of the kingdom,
which he was so soon to yield into the hands of his so...
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And then the courses were established in chapter twenty-seven. There
were twelve captains for, one for each month to oversee a particular
month. And then the princes were established for the twelve tr...
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1 Chronicles 11:26; 2 Samuel 2:18; 2 Samuel 23:24...