Verse 1 Chronicles 18:17. _CHERETHITES AND THE PELETHITES_] 2 Samuel 8:18. The _Targum_ says, "Benaiah was over the great Sanhedrin and the small Sanhedrin, and consulted Urim and Thummim. And at his...
8. DAVID'S WARS AND SUCCESSFUL REIGN CHAPTER 18 _ 1. War with the Philistines (1 Chronicles 18:1)_ 2. War with Moab (1 Chronicles 18:2) 3. War with Zobah (1 Chronicles 18:3
DAVID'S WARS (see notes on 2 Samuel 8). GATH AND HER TOWNS: lit. and her daughters; in 2 Samuel 8:1 the words the bridle of the mother city are probably corrupt. 1 Chronicles 18:17. the sons of David...
THE. Some codices, with Septuagint, and two early printed editions, read "over the". CHIEF. heads, because David's sons were not priests. ABOUT. at the hand of. AND HIS SON. Septuagint reads "and H...
_Benaiah_ Cp. 1 Chronicles 11:22-25. _the Cherethites and the Pelethites_ David's bodyguard. The Cherethites were almost certainly Philistines (1 Samuel 30:14; Ezekiel 25:16;...
10. WAR WITH MOAB, PHILISTIA, AND SYRIA (Chapter 18) TEXT 1 Chronicles 18:1. And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of th...
_AND BENAIAH THE SON OF JEHOIADA WAS OVER THE CHERETHITES AND THE PELETHITES; AND THE SONS OF DAVID WERE CHIEF ABOUT THE KING._ The Cherethites and the Pelethites - who formed the royal body-guard. T...
18:17 Pelethites; (d-13) See 2 Samuel 8:18 ....
DAVID'S WARS AND OFFICERS OF STATE This chapter is closely parallel to 2 Samuel 8:1, but with some variations in names and numbers....
CHIEF ABOUT THE KING] 2 Samuel 8:18; AV has 'Chief rulers,' but the RV has 'Priests.' For the latter word the Chronicler. substitutes a different expression, because the sons of David belonged not to...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 18 David’s battles –...
(14-17) David’s internal administration and high officers of state....
CHERETHITES AND THE PELETHITES. — 2 Samuel 8:18. The royal body-guard, for which office Oriental kings have always employed foreign mercenaries. Josephus calls them the body-guard (_Antiq. vii._ 5, §...
וּ בְנָיָ֨הוּ֙ בֶּן ־יְהֹ֣ויָדָ֔ע עַל ־הַ כְּ
With slight variations, this chapter is identical with 2 Samuel 8:1. It tells the story of David's victories over surrounding foes by which he made the boundaries of his kingdom secure, and put himsel...
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the (g) Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David [were] chief about the king. (g) Read (2 Samuel 8:18)....
_About. Literally, "at the hand of the king," to execute his orders, and to assist him. Septuagint, "vicegerents." Syriac, "princes." They are styled priests, 2 Kings viii. 18._...
REFLECTIONS READER! while reading the wars of David, do not overlook the spiritual wars in which David's Lord engaged for the salvation of his people. Jesus hath indeed spoiled principalities and powe...
The equity and righteous reign of David serves to remind us of Jesus, of whom it is said, Behold a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment. Isaiah 32:1....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18, 19, AND 20. In Chapter s 18, 19 and 20 David, already delivered from all internal conflict in Israel, triumphs over the heathen, and spreads the glory of...
See Gill "1Ch 18:1"....
1 Dauid subdueth the Philistines and the Moabites. 3 He smiteth Hadadezer and the Syrians. 9 Tou sendeth Hadoram with presents to blesse Dauid. 11 The presents & the spoile, Dauid dedicateth to God...
and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, the body-guard of the king; AND THE SONS OF DAVID WERE CHIEF ABOUT THE KING, his privy councilors, 2 Samuel 8:18. David i...
THE EDOMITES SUBDUED...
CHIEF ABOUT THE KING: _ Heb._ at the hand of the King...
No text from Poole on this verse....
1 Chronicles 18:17 Benaiah H1141 son H1121 Jehoiada H3077 Cherethites H3774 Pelethites H6432 Davids H1732 sons H1121 ministers...
CONTENTS: David's kingdom fully established. CHARACTERS: God, David, Hadarezer, Tou, Hadoram, Abishai, Joab, Jehoshaphat, Benaiah. CONCLUSION: Those who take God along with them whithersoever they g...
1 Chronicles 18:3. _Zobah_ is placed a few leagues east of Palmyra in the old maps; and Hamath, as in 1 Chronicles 12:5. See the illustrations in 2 Samuel 8....
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 18:15 On JEHOSHAPHAT, AHILUD, ZADOK, AHITUB, AHIMELECH,...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 18:14 From 2 Samuel 8:15 (see note there). As David’s empire expanded, he organized his government according to the major areas of national life: defen
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter, parallel with 2 Samuel 8, gives an account of David’s wars (1 Chronicles 18:1); and a list of his chief officers. _1 Chronicles 18:1_.—_Gath_, “the arm bridle,” so calle...
EXPOSITION The course of last chapter's parallel is continued here, and answers closely to 2 Samuel 8:1. The present chapter contains the wars and victories of David (2 Samuel 8:1), with the arrangeme...