The narrative here given fills out a manifest defect in 2 Samuel 5:8 where something has evidently dropped out of the text. The prowess of Joab on this occasion, and the part which he took in the buil...
III. THE CROWNING OF DAVID AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIS KINGDOM 1. David at Hebron CHAPTER 11 _ 1. David crowned king (1 Chronicles 11:1)_ 2. Jerusalem becomes David's capital (1 Chronicles 11:4)...
DAVID MADE KING IN HEBRON; JERUSALEM TAKEN; DAVID'S MIGHTY MEN (see notes on 2 Samuel 5:1; 2 Samuel 5:6; 2 Samuel 23:8)....
MILLO. the filling up: i.e. of the valley north of Jebus and south of Moriah. Compare 2 Samuel 5:9. REPAIRED. rebuilt....
_even from Millo round about_ R.V. FROM MILLO EVEN ROUND ABOUT. _Millo_, usually "the Millo," meaning perhaps "The filling up," was some part of the defences of the "city of David," either a _solid_to...
LESSON FIVE 11-12 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DAVID AND HIS WARRIORS 2. THE REIGN OF DAVID INTRODUCTION The writer of Chronicles now comes to his principal theme, David and his kingdom. Joab, Abishai and...
_AND HE BUILT THE CITY ROUND ABOUT, EVEN FROM MILLO ROUND ABOUT: AND JOAB REPAIRED THE REST OF THE CITY._ And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about - (see the note at 2 Samuel 5:...
11:8 Millo (a-11) The rampart or citadel....
DAVID'S CORONATION AT HEBRON AND HIS CAPTURE OF ZION The writer, though mentioning David's crowning at Hebron, omits all description of his 7 years' reign there, and in this chapter unites with some...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 11 All *Israel accepts David as king –...
AND HE BUILT THE CITY ROUND ABOUT. — Literally, _and he built_ (or rebuilt or fortified) _the city all round, from the Millo even unto the_ (complete) _round._ The Millo was probably a tower or citade...
(4-9) THE CAPTURE OF ZION BY JOAB’S VALOUR, AND DAVID’S SETTLEMENT THERE. The accession of the new king is followed by a warlike enterprise, according to the precedent of Saul (1 Samuel 11). This agre...
וַ יִּ֤בֶן הָ עִיר֙ מִ סָּבִ֔יב מִן
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...
We now enter on the second section of this Book. In this section there are four movements: the story of David's crowning, the events connected with the Ark of God, the account of David's reign, and, f...
Round. He made a complete inclosure or fortification, as Mello denotes perfection, or completion, (Haydock) by building houses from the castle to the town beneath it. David begun at the very house (or...
I refer the Reader to the parallel history, 2 Samuel 5:1, and to the Commentary upon it in that Chapter. But in addition to the observations there, I would call upon the Reader to remark with me, what...
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...
1 Chronicles 11:1...
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Ver. 8. _From Millo._] This was a fair street, saith Vatablus; wherein were public meetings, an...
1 Dauid by a generall consent is made king at Hebron. 4 Hee winneth the castle of Sion from the Iebusites, by Ioabs valour. 10 A catalogue of Dauids mightie men. 1 THEN [NOTE: 2Sa_5:] all Israel ga...
And he built the city round about, this upper section of Jerusalem, EVEN FROM MILLO, the fortress on the northwest corner of Zion, ROUND ABOUT, returning to this corner after making the circuit; AND J...
DAVID KING OF ALL ISRAEL...
REPAIRED: _ Heb._ revived...
1-9 David was brought to possess the throne of Israel after he had reigned seven years in Hebron, over Judah only. God's counsels will be fulfilled at last, whatever difficulties lie in the way. The w...
No text from Poole on this verse....
1 Chronicles 11:8 built H1129 (H8799) city H5892 around H5439 Millo H4407 surrounding H5439 Joab H3097 repaired...
CONTENTS: David becomes King of Israel. Catalog of his mighty men. CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Jashobeam, Eleazar, Abishai, Benaiah. CONCLUSION: God's counsels will be fulfilled at last, whatever...
1 Chronicles 11:11. _Jashobeam,_ called Tachmoni, 2 Samuel 23:8, a wise man and valiant. He had earned the laurel to sit as the chairman of David's generals. Three hundred men he killed, and five hund...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer here passes by the 7½ years of David’s reign over Judah, at which he had glanced in his introductory section (chap. 1 Chronicles 3:4), and hastens to the glorious period of...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 11:1 Upon the death of Saul, Abner, for a while espousing the cause of Ishbo-sheth, the only surviving son of Saul, "made him king over" a large proportion of the people, excl...
David became the king, and so in chapter eleven, All of Israel gathered themselves to David in Hebron (1 Chronicles 11:1), And it tells the numbers of people that gathered. Huge force of people from...
1 Kings 11:27; 1 Kings 9:15; 2 Kings 12:20; Judges 9:20; Judges 9:6;...