Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
1 Chronicles 16:37
i.e. He appointed them their work and station there.
i.e. He appointed them their work and station there.
This passage is interposed by the writer of Chronicles between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the service which David instituted at this time, a ser...
6. THE GREAT THANKSGIVING PSALM CHAPTER 16:4-43 _ 1. David's appointment (1 Chronicles 16:4)_ 2. The Psalm of praise and thanksgiving (1 Chronicles 16:7) 3. The Levites and the public worship ...
1 CHRONICLES 15:25 TO 1 CHRONICLES 16:3. See notes on 2 Samuel 6:12. 1 CHRONICLES 16:4. This app
BEFORE THE ARK. This was now in Zion (2 Samuel 6:12). But the altars and vessels were in the Tabernacle at Gibeon (2 Chronicles 1:3). ASAPH AND HIS BRETHREN. These were left in Zion "before the Ark",...
The Service before the Ark and the Service at Gibeon As Zadok alone is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 16:39 as "before the tabernacle," Abiathar (Ahimelech) the other highpriest may have been in charge of...
LESSON SEVEN 15-16 THE ARK OF THE COVENANT BROUGHT TO JERUSALEM DAVID'S SONG OF THANKSGIVING THE MINISTERS AND WORSHIP 8. BRINGING THE ARK TO JERUSALEM (15-16) INTRODUCTION The completion of the mo...
_SO HE LEFT THERE BEFORE THE ARK OF THE COVENANT OF THE LORD ASAPH AND HIS BRETHREN, TO MINISTER BEFORE THE ARK CONTINUALLY, AS EVERY DAY'S WORK REQUIRED:_ So he left there ... The sequel of the chap...
THE CELEBRATION OF THE EVENT Only the first three vv. and the last v. of this chapter are derived from 2 Samuel 6:17, the rest, describing the musical arrangements, being new....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 16 The people *worship and praise the *LORD –...
(4-42) THE INSTITUTION OF A MINISTRY FOR THE ARK. THE ODE SUNG ON THE DAY OF INSTITUTION. This entire section is peculiar to the Chronicle. 1 Chronicles 16:43 is almost identical with 2 Samuel 6:19. C...
(37-42) Resumption and conclusion of the narrative suspended at 1 Chronicles 16:7. (37) SO (and) HE LEFT THERE. — Were the above ode interposed by the chronicler himself, he might better have written...
וַ יַּֽעֲזָב ־שָׁ֗ם לִ פְנֵי֙ אֲרֹ֣ון בְּרִית
The Ark was brought in with great rejoicing, and we have the psalm sung on the occasion. This great psalm of praise sung by the trained musicians is a compilation of parts of three found in the Book o...
Observe the everyday service appointed to Asaph and his brethren. Reader! if you and I can in spirit sing the Psalm here given one day, depend upon it, that every day the privilege, and the joy, are t...
Let us now consider the import of this establishment of the ark and of the throne in Zion, as set before us in the psalm which David wrote on this occasion. It is true that, so far as it was entrusted...
SO HE LEFT THERE, BEFORE THE ARK OF THE COVENANT OF THE LORD, ASAPH AND HIS BRETHREN,.... Whom he, that is, David, had appointed for the service of it: TO MINISTER BEFORE THE ARK CONTINUALLY; in sing...
So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required: Ver. 37. As every day's work required.] Or, T...
_He left there before the ark Asaph and his brethren_ He appointed them their work and station there. Indeed, no incense was burned there, nor sacrifices offered, because the altars were not there; bu...
1 Dauids festiual sacrifice. 4 Hee ordereth a Quire to sing Thankesgiuing. 7 The Psalme of Thankesgiuing. 37 He appointeth Ministers, Porters, Priests and Musitians, to attend continually on the Ar...
THE MINISTERS OF THE SANCTUARY APPOINTED...
So he left there before the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord, in the Tabernacle at Jerusalem, ASAPH AND HIS BRETHREN TO MINISTER BEFORE THE ARK CONTINUALLY, AS EVERY DAY'S WORK REQUIRED, according to t...
37-43 The worship of God ought to be the work of every day. David put it into order. At Jerusalem, where the ark was, Asaph and his brethren were to minister before the ark continually, with songs of...
1 Chronicles 16:37 left H5800 (H8799) Asaph H623 brothers H251 before H6440 ark H727 covenant H1285 LORD H3068
It will be understood that the ancient tabernacle was now divided; the ark was brought into "Zion." (_ See Scofield) - (1 Chronicles 11:5). _...
CONTENTS: David's festival and psalm of thanksgiving. The ark established in Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: God, David, Zadok, Asaph, Obed-edom, Heman, Jeduthun. CONCLUSION: Though God's Word may be clouded...
1 Chronicles 16:7. _David delivered this psalm into the hand of Asaph._ The sublime and well chosen pieces sung before the ark, will be found and illustrated in Psalms 105. 1 Chronicles 16:22. Touch n...
_As every day’s work required._ DAILY SERVICE That was the law. Not as yesterday’s work required, not as to-morrow’s work might require, but as every day’s work required within its own twelve hours o...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 16:1 The brief account in 2 Samuel 6:17 of the ark’s arrival in Jerusalem and the festivities is greatly expanded here....
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 16:37 Besides ministering before the ark, the Levites are also appointed to assist at the tabernacle at Gibeon by offering praise at the times of sacrifice. Solomon w...
CRITICAL NOTES.] In 2 Samuel 6:17, only three verses and a clause parallel with this chapter. _1 Chronicles 16:1_.—_The ark lodged in tent_. After this event Levites entered upon their duties before t...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 16:1 These three verses rather belong to the close of the last chapter, and they carry on the parallel of 2 Samuel 6:1. in its 2 Samuel 6:17-10....
In chapter sixteen, They brought the ark of the covenant, and they set it in the midst of the tent, the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and they offered the burnt sacrifices and the peace o...
1 Chronicles 15:17; 1 Chronicles 16:4; 1 Chronicles 25:1; 2 Chronicles 8:14;...
He left — He appointed them their work and station there. Indeed no incense was burnt there, nor sacrifices offered, because the altars were not there. But David's prayers were directed as incense, an...