Gad, the seer "of David," as he is sometimes styled. These three were well acquainted with David, (Calmet) and wrote the two first books of Kings; (Haydock) or at least those books are compiled from their memorials, (Calmet) if their works be lost, (Menochius) which is uncertain. (Worthington)
Verse 1 Chronicles 29:29. _THE ACTS OF DAVID - FIRST AND LAST_] Those which concerned him in _private life_, as well as those which grew out of his _regal_ government. All these were written by _thre...
On the character of the works alluded to, see Introduction to Chronicles. GAD THE SEER - Gad is not given here the same title as Samuel. Samuel’s title is one, apparently, of higher dignity, applied o...
CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL WORDS AND ACTIONS OF DAVID AND HIS DEATH _ 1. The exhortation (1 Chronicles 29:1)_ 2. The response (1 Chronicles 29:6) 3. David's praise and prayer (1 Ch
RESPONSE TO DAVIDS APPEAL FOR OFFERINGS: HIS THANKSGIVING AND DEATH. 1 Chronicles 29:1. _Cf._ Exodus 35:4; Exodus 35:20....
A Summary of David's Reign 26. _Thus David_ R.V. NOW DAVID....
_they_are _written_ See Introduction, § 5, _The Sources_. _in the book_ R.V. IN THE HISTORY, lit. _words_. The Book of Chronicles itself is called in Hebrew, _The words_(or _the acts) of the days_....
27. THE CLOSE OF DAVID'S REIGN (1 Chronicles 29:26-30) TEXT 1 Chronicles 29:26. Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27. And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven...
_NOW THE ACTS OF DAVID THE KING, FIRST AND LAST, BEHOLD, THEY ARE WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF SAMUEL THE SEER, AND IN THE BOOK OF NATHAN THE PROPHET, AND IN THE BOOK OF GAD THE SEER,_ Samuel the seer ......
29:29 book (a-17) book (a-25) book (a-33) Lit. 'the acts' or 'the words;' Heb. _ dabar_ . see Note, Psalms 119:11 ....
DAVID'S OFFERINGS, THANKSGIVING, AND DEATH 1. The palace] The word in the original is more strictly applicable to the fortress which was attached to the Second Temple (Nehemiah 2:8) and afterwards ca...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 29 Gifts to build the *temple –...
NOW THE ACTS OF DAVID THE KING, FIRST AND LAST. — Literally, _And the words_ (dibrê) _of David the king, the former and the latter, behold they are written in_ “_the words of Samuel the seer_ “(rô-eh)...
וְ דִבְרֵי֙ דָּוִ֣יד הַ מֶּ֔לֶךְ הָ רִאשֹׁנִ֖
This is the account of the final stage in the greatest work of David's life, namely, his preparation for building the Temple. The king had a treasure of his own, over and above what he had gathered fo...
Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they [are] written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of (o) Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, (o) The books of...
It is no small beauty in my apprehension of the history of David, by way of marking the greatness of the man, that the humbleness of his beginning is again noticed at the close of his life, that he wa...
God would also associate the people with David in this willing service of the day of His power; and, even as they had been associated with him in his wars and conflicts, there are those who shall be s...
NOW THE ACTS OF DAVID THE KING, FIRST AND LAST,.... All that he did that was memorable, both before he was king, and when king in Hebron, and then in Jerusalem: BEHOLD, THEY ARE WRITTEN IN THE BOOK O...
_They are written in the book of Samuel the seer_ In the two books of Samuel, as they are now called, which were written in part by Samuel while he lived, and continued after his death by Nathan and G...
1 Dauid by his example and intreatie, 6 causeth the Princes and people to offer willingly. 10 Dauids thankesgiuing and prayer. 20 The people hauing blessed God and sacrificed, make Solomon King. 2...
Now, the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the Book of Samuel, the seer, the historical account written by that prophet, AND IN THE BOOK OF NATHAN, THE PROPHET, AND I...
David's Thanksgiving...
BOOK: Or, history BOOK: _ Heb._ words...
26-30 When we read the second book of Samuel, we could scarcely have expected to behold David appear so illustrious in his closing scene. But his repentance had been as remarkable as his sin; and his...
Either in the two Books of Samuel, as they are now called, which were written part by Samuel, and part by Nathan and Gad; or in the annals or chronicles of that kingdom, which were written by Nathan a...
1 Chronicles 29:29 acts H1697 King H4428 David H1732 first H7223 last H314 written H3789 (H8803) book H1697
BOOK OF These books have perished....
CONTENTS: David exhorts the people. The princes and people willingly offer. David's thanksgiving and prayer. Solomon made king. David's death. CHARACTERS: God, David, Solomon, Zadok. CONCLUSION: Tho...
1 Chronicles 29:2. _Marble._ The LXX read Parian marble; that is, marble from the isle of Paros, or white marble. They knew this by documents of authority. 1 Chronicles 29:29. _The book of Samuel._ Se...
_Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer._ A PASTORAL RETROSPECT We are reminded-- I. Of the supreme providence of God ordering all th...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 29:26 See 1 Kings 2:10. The various CHRONICLES mentioned in...
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have in this chapter contributions of the princes to the temple (1 Chronicles 29:1); the public thanksgiving of David (1 Chronicles 29:10); David’s prayer for Solomon (1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 29:1 These verses continue the account of what David said to the whole congregation, respecting his son Solomon and his tender age in view of the great enterprise of building...
Furthermore David the king said unto the congregation, Solomon my son, whom God had chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. Now I h...
1 Chronicles 21:9; 1 Kings 11:41; 1 Kings 14:29; 1 Samuel 9:9;...
The book — In the chronicles of the kingdom, which were written by Nathan and Gad, who were not only prophets, but historiographers out of which either they or some other prophets took by the directio...