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Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:24

Shebuel, the son of Moses That is, descended from Moses; was ruler of the treasures The chief over all the treasures mentioned before or afterward, as his very title shows, which is peculiarly given to him, and to none of the rest. This is the sole honour that we read of hitherto conferred upon any of the posterity of Moses.

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See also 1 Chronicles 26:24 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse 1 Chronicles 26:24. _SHEBUEL THE SON OF GERSHOM_] "Shebuel, that is, Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, _who returned to_ _God_ [שבואל shebuel.] And David, seeing him expert in mone...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    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 ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    SHEBUEL. See note on 1 Chronicles 23:16....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _Shebuel_ Cp. 1 Chronicles 23:16; called "Shubael" in 1 Chronicles 24:20,...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Various Offices 20. _And_of _the Levites, Ahijah_was _over_ Read (with LXX.; cp. R.V. marg.), AND THE LEVITES THEIR BRETHREN WERE OVER. The confusion of readings is easy in Hebrew; cp. 1 Chronicles 2...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    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...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND SHEBUEL THE SON OF GERSHOM, THE SON OF MOSES, WAS RULER OF THE TREASURES._ Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses. It is impossible that the grandson of Moses could be a contemporary of Da...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    26:24 overseer (b-12) Elsewhere 'prince,' as ch. 27.16....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 26 The *temple guards –...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    AND SHEBUEL. — Rather, _Now Shebuel_ The office of comptroller-in-chief of the treasures was hereditary in the house of this Amramite. Hence he is called “ruler,” or rather _prince,_ (nâgîd, 1 Chronic...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וּ שְׁבֻאֵל֙ בֶּן ־גֵּרְשֹׁ֣ום בֶּן ־מֹשֶׁ֔ה...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    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...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Moses. Many are passed over; (Calmet) or Subael acted by his children. (Menochius)_...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    Next to the Porters we find in those verses an account of the Treasurers. There must have been great abundance of stores in the Lord's house for the daily service of it. The multitude of things accord...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND SHEBUEL THE SON OF GERSHOM, THE SON OF MOSES, WAS RULER OF THE TREASURES. This is the first time that any of the posterity of Moses are taken notice of, as being in any office of honour, authority...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, [was] ruler of the treasures. Ver. 24. _Rulers of the treasures,_] _i.e., _ Of those dedicated things which were in the custody of Shelomith and his...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    and Shebuel. the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures, the chief administrator or superintendent of all the Sanctuary treasures....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE LEVITES IN CHARGE OF THE TREASURES AND THE OFFICERS...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    The prince or chief over all the treasures, and treasures mentioned either before or afterward, as his very title shows, which is peculiarly given to him, and to none of the rest....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    1 Chronicles 26:24 Shebuel H7619 son H1121 Gershom H1647 son H1121 Moses H4872 overseer H5057 treasuries H214 Shebuel -...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    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...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:1 See 1 Chronicles 9:17 and 1 Chronicles 23:4. T

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:20 The two TREASURIES were near the gates (see 1 Chronicles 9:26). One was for the...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    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 ...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    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...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    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...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Chronicles 23:15; 1 Chronicles 23:16; 1 Chronicles 24:20...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Ruler — The chief over all the treasures, mentioned before or afterward, as his title shews, which is peculiarly given to him and to none of the rest....

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