1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:1 From 2 Samuel 5:1, omitting
the war with Ishbosheth and David’s seven-year reign in Hebron as
king (2 Samuel 2:1; 2 Samuel 5:4; contrast 1 Chronicles 3:4; 1
Chronicles 29:27). ACCORDING TO THE WORD OF THE LORD BY SAMUEL. See... [ Continue Reading ]
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:4 From 2 Samuel 5:6. The
conquest of JERUSALEM by DAVID AND ALL ISRAEL (see 2 Samuel 5:6,
“the king and his men”) gave the tribes a focus for their national
unity. Thinking of his fellow Israelites living after the exile, the
Chronicler presents Jerusalem as the... [ Continue Reading ]
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:8 THE MILLO. See note on 2 Sam.
5:9.
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:10 From 2 Samuel 23:8, with
additional material (1 Chronicles 11:41). These details of David’s
mighty men illustrate the support David received from the people
around him and from God (v. 1 Chronicles 11:10).
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:12 The Chronicler may have
intentionally skipped over material about Shammah from 2 Samuel 23:9.
In that case the plurals “they... their” in 1 Chronicles 11:14
(see esv footnote) indicate that others (possibly including DAVID)
were with ELEAZAR in this battle AT... [ Continue Reading ]
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:15 The identity of these THREE
MIGHTY MEN is not known.
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:18 HE POURED IT OUT TO THE
LORD. See note on 2 Sam. 23:16–17.
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 11:25 The original list of the
THIRTY (vv. 1 Chronicles 11:26 = 2 Samuel 23:24) has been supplemented
with material from a different source (1 Chronicles 11:41; see note on
2 Sam. 23:8–39).
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