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Kretzmann's Popular Commentary

1 Chronicles 12:30

And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous throughout the house of their fathers; they were distinguished in general, in their father-houses, for their warlike bravery.

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    2. DAVID'S WARRIORS AND FRIENDS CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The Benjamite warriors with David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:1)_ 2. The other warriors (1 Chronicles 12:8) 3. Those who came to make him king ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    DAVID'S SUPPORTERS. An enumeration of those who rallied round David during his outlaw life in Ziklag (_cf._ 1 Samuel 27:5 f.), and a list of those who were instrumental in setting him upon the throne....

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    FAMOUS. Hebrew men of names....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _famous … fathers_ R.V. FAMOUS MEN IN THEIR FATHERS" HOUSES....

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND OF THE CHILDREN OF EPHRAIM TWENTY THOUSAND AND EIGHT HUNDRED, MIGHTY MEN OF VALOUR, FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS._ No JFB commentary on these verses....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    VARIOUS STATISTICS This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joined David at various times, and the numbers that came t...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 12 The men who came to David at Ziklag –...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS. — Rather, _men of name_ (renown, as in Genesis 6:4), arranged _according to their clans_. The phrase “men of renown” is a natural addition to “valiant her...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    _[1 Chronicles 12:31]_ וּ מִן ־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared by...

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

    Here the story is continued; it thrills with the enthusiasm of the multitudes as they marched under the standard of the new king. Over the list of names flashes light from certain outstanding statemen...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    David's army, in the numbers, may serve to remind us of that holy army of the Lord Jesus which John saw, which over and above the hundred and forty and four thousand of the sealed of Israel, had a mul...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. A brief recital of the ruin of Saul's house introduces Jehovah's establishment of the house of David. All that took place before the people g...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    1 Chronicles 12:23....

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers. Ver. 30. _Twenty thousand and eight hundred._] This was no great...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The companies that came to Dauid at Ziklag. 23 The armies that came to him at Hebron. 1 NOW [NOTE: 1 Samuel 27:1.] these are they that came to Dauid to Ziklag [NOTE: _Hebrew:_ being yet shut vp.]...

  • Marginal Notes in the King James Version (1611)

    FAMOUS: _ Heb._ men of names...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    23-40 When the throne of Christ is set up in a soul, there is, or ought to be, great joy in that soul; and provision is made, not as here, for a few days, but for the whole life, and for eternity. Ha...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    1 Chronicles 12:30 sons H1121 Ephraim H669 twenty H6242 thousand H505 eight H8083 hundred H3967 mighty H1368 men...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: David's army at Ziglag. The leaders who made David king. CHARACTERS: Holy Spirit, David, Amasai, Jehoiada. CONCLUSION: It is good to take sides with those who take sides with God and have...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    1 Chronicles 12:14. _Over a thousand._ David at Ziklag had but six hundred men; the query is, whether these had already been captains over a thousand, or whether David after his coronation promoted th...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 12:23 TO TURN THE KINGDOM OF SAUL OVER TO HIM refers back to 1 Chronicles 10:14 and summarizes the overal

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter entirely new matter—supplementary to Samuel—contains a list of those who joined David in time of Saul (1 Chronicles 12:1), and of those who came to make him king over Isr...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION This chapter is retrospective, and the contents of it are not found elsewhere. It is occupied, first (1 Chronicles 12:1), with the names and some accounts of those who had come to the help...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now in chapter twelve. These are they which came to David to Ziklag, because he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, the helpers of the war. They...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    Genesis 6:4...

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