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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 18 - Introduction

David subdues the Philistines, Moabites, Hadarezer king of Zobah, the king of Syria, and the Edomites. Tou, king of Hamath, congratulates David, and sends him presents. David reigns over all Israel with the greatest equity.

Before Christ 1040.

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See also 1 Chronicles 18 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This chapter is closely parallel with 2 Samuel 8....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    1 Chronicles 18:1-17 (2 Samuel 8:1-18). A Summary of David's Foreign Wars. David's Officials This chapter like the last is taken from 2 Sam. with a few omissions and variations. The Chronicler paraph...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    SUMMARY QUESTIONS LESSON EIGHT 17-18 240. Describe David's private house in Jerusalem. 241. Who is Nathan? 242. What was the nature of Nathan's error? 243. Why was David prohibited in building...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:19 Peleg, (a-14) Meaning 'Division.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XVIII. — XX. This section represents the warlike aspect of David’s character, just as 1 Chronicles 15-17 portrayed him from the religious point of view, as zealous for the due observance of the Divine...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 18 The eighteenth and nineteenth Chapter s are the same with 2 Samuel 8:1 with very little variations, which are observed in the notes on them, to which the reader is ref...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2964. B.C. 1040._ David conquers the Philistines, the Moabites, the king of Zobah, and the Syrians, 1 Chronicles 18:1. Makes the king of Hamath and the Edomites pay tribute, 1 Chronicles 18:9....

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * David's preparations for the temple. (1-5) David's instructions to Solomon. (6-16) The prices commanded to assist. (17-19)...

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