Geneva Study Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 26:14
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, (f) a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
(f) One expert and fit to keep that gate.
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, (f) a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
(f) One expert and fit to keep that gate.
5. THE PORTERS AND OTHER TEMPLE OFFICERS CHAPTER 26 _ 1. The porters (1 Chronicles 26:1)_ 2. The keepers of the gates (1 Chronicles 26:13) 3. The Levites over the treasures ...
FURTHER LEVITICAL TEMPLE OFFICIALS. These include the gatekeepers (1 Chronicles 26:1), those who were over the treasuries (1 Chronicles 26:20), and the officers and judges who were for the outward bus...
SHELEMIAH. The Meshelemiah of 1 Chronicles 26:1. See note on 1 Chronicles 25:11....
_Shelemiah_ i.e. Meshelemiah, 1 Chronicles 26:1-2. _wise counseller_ R.V. DISCREET COUNSELLOR....
18. THE GATEKEEPERS (1 Chronicles 26:1-28) TEXT 1 Chronicles 26:1. For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. 2. And Meshelemiah had sons...
_AND THE LOT EASTWARD FELL TO SHELEMIAH. THEN FOR ZECHARIAH HIS SON, A WISE COUNSELLER, THEY CAST LOTS; AND HIS LOT CAME OUT NORTHWARD._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
PARTICULARS RESPECTING VARIOUS TEMPLE OFFICIALS 1. The divisions of the porters] i.e. the courses of the gate-keepers or sentries who stood on guard at the entrances of the Temple. They were drawn fro...
SHELEMIAH] the 'Meshelemiah' of 1 Chronicles 28:1; 1 Chronicles 28:2....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 26 The *temple guards –...
AND THE LOT EASTWARD FELL TO SHELEMIAH. — The courses of the sons of Shelemiah (Meshelemiah 1 Chronicles 26:1; 1 Chronicles 26:9, and Shallum 9:19) received by lot the post of honour on the east side...
וַ יִּפֹּ֧ל הַ גֹּורָ֛ל מִזְרָ֖חָה לְ שֶֽׁלֶמ
In no particular did the arrangements of the king fall short. Not only Levites, priests, and singers were arranged for, but porters also, and such as had charge of all the stores set apart for the sac...
CHAPTER XXVI. _ Selemias: the first syllable is frequently neglected in Hebrew, chap. iv. 24. (Tirinus) --- Zacharias was the first-born of Meselemia, ver. 2. (Haydock) --- A very. Hebrew, "a wise co...
The office of a porter in the temple, must certainly have been an office of high repute and importance, as appears by the characters given of such to whose lot it fell. They are said to be mighty men...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 THROUGH 27. From this chapter to Verses 28, 29 of chapter 26 all refers to the house which is to be built. We see the provision that David made of everythi...
AND THE LOT EASTWARD FELL TO SHELEMIAH,.... The same with Meshelemiah, 1 Chronicles 26:1 he by lot was placed at the eastern gate, called afterwards the gate Shushan, the city Shushan being portrayed...
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. Ver. 14. _Fell to Shelemiah._] _Alias_ Meshelemiah. 1Ch 26:1 So...
_Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor_ Which is noted as an excellent and useful accomplishment for his office, in which there was need of wisdom as well as courage, as may appear by the description o...
1 The diuisions of the porters. 13 The gates assigned by lot. 20 The Leuites that had charge of the treasures. 29 Officers and Iudges. 1 CONCERNING the diuisions of the porters: of the Korhites was...
And the lot eastward, for the eastern gate, FELL TO SHELEMIAH. THEN FOR ZECHARIAH, HIS SON, A WISE COUNSELOR, THEY CAST LOTS; AND HIS LOT CAME OUT NORTHWARD, he was given charge of the gate on that si...
The Other Levitical offices. Division and Work of the Porters....
SHELEMIAH: Called Meshelemiah...
A WISE COUNSELLOR; which is noted as an excellent and useful accomplishment for his office, in which there was need of wisdom as well as courage, as may appear by the description of their work, 1 CHRO...
1 Chronicles 26:14 lot H1486 East H4217 fell H5307 (H8799) Shelemiah H8018 cast H5307 (H8689) lots H1486
CONTENTS: The division of the temple porters. Levites as treasurers. Officers and judges CHARACTERS: God, Shelemiah, Zechariah, Shuppin, Hozah, Obed-edom. CONCLUSION: Whatever service God wishes men...
1 Chronicles 26:28. _Joab had dedicated_ the spoils of war. Cyrus set apart the tenth of all his spoils for the gods. It was much the same among the Jews: in a line from Abraham, who gave the tenths t...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:1 See 1 Chronicles 9:17 and 1 Chronicles 23:4. T
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 26:12 The assignment of duties by lot. The EAST gate (v. 1 Chronicles 26:14) was the position of greatest
CRITICAL NOTES.] The courses of the porters (1 Chronicles 26:1); lots cast for gate-keepers (1 Chronicles 26:13); keepers of treasures (1 Chronicles 26:20); the officers and the judges ...
EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied in its first nineteen verses with an enumeration of the porters and Then of their arrangement. The porters were those who were to have charge of the entrances of t...
Chapter twenty-six: the division of the porters and then their assignment over the various gates around the temple. And then in verse twenty: those who had charge over the treasures of the house of th...
1 Chronicles 26:1; 1 Chronicles 26:2...