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Gad and Asher are omitted from this list of the tribes. Similarly, Dan
and Zebulon are omitted from the genealogical survey of the tribes 1
Chr. 4–8. We can only suppose that the lists, as they came d...
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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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The Princes of the Tribes of Israel
Cp. Numbers 1:2-15 where Moses is enjoined to have with him a
representative of each tribe at the numbering of the people; cp. 1
Chronicles 27:23-24 below. In the...
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21. THE PRINCES OF THE TRIBES (1 Chronicles 27:16-24)
TEXT
1 Chronicles 27:16. Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the
Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites,
She...
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_OF ZEBULUN, ISHMAIAH THE SON OF OBADIAH: OF NAPHTALI, JERIMOTH THE
SON OF AZRIEL:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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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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OF DAN. — Dan and Zebulun, omitted in the tribal registers of 1
Chronicles 4-7, are both mentioned in the present list. On the other
hand, Gad and Asher are unnoticed here; why, we cannot say. The tot...
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לְ דָ֕ן עֲזַרְאֵ֖ל בֶּן ־יְרֹחָ֑ם
אֵ֕לֶּה שָׂ
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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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All the heads of the tribes have honorable testimony given of them by
way of perpetuating the memory of Israel....
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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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_Of the tribes of Israel_ Of the most of the tribes, not of all: for
Gad is omitted, probably because that tribe was joined with the
Reubenites under one prince....
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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 CAPTAINS AND PRINCES OF ISRAEL...
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of Dan, Azareel, the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the
tribes of Israel, the hereditary chiefs, or rulers, in whom the civil
authority was vested. Every government is ordained of God, who...
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16-34 The officers of the court, or the rulers of the king's
substance, had the oversight and charge of the king's tillage, his
vineyards, his herds, his flocks, which formed the wealth of eastern
kin...
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Of the most of the tribes, not of all; for Gad is omitted, probably
because that tribe was joined with the Reubenites under one prince;
and Asher, for some such reason, or for some other causes now un...
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1 Chronicles 27:22 Dan H1835 Azarel H5832 son H1121 Jeroham H3395
leaders H8269 tribes H7626 Israel H3478...
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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 27:16 These LEADERS OF THE TRIBES
are probably David’s appointees. Their actual role is unknown. The
order of the tribes differs here from ch....
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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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Tribes — Of the most of the tribes, not of all: for Gad is omitted,
probably because that tribe was joined with the Reubenites under one
prince....