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Verse 1 Chronicles 5:2. _AND OF HIM_ CAME _THE CHIEF RULER_] This is,
by both the Syriac and Arabic, understood of _Christ_: "From Judah the
King Messiah shall proceed." The _Chaldee_ paraphrases the...
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3. SIMEON, REUBEN, GAD, AND MANASSEH
Chapter S 4:24-5:26
_ 1. The sons of Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:24)_
2. The sons of Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:1)
3. The children of Gad and half Manasseh ...
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PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH
GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general
introduction to the whole work. They contain the following
genealogies, o...
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JUDAH PREVAILED. Compare Genesis 49:8, referring to intertribal
precedence.
CAME. Supply Figure of speech _Ellipsis_ with "is".
CHIEF RULER. Referring to the regal line, and the coming of the
Messia...
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_Judah prevailed above his brethren_ Cp. Genesis 49:8 (Jacob to Judah)
"Thy father's children shall bow down before thee."
_the chief ruler_ R.V. THE PRINCE. The Heb. word is _nâgîd_,
translated "capt...
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OF HIM CAME THE CHIEF RULER— The reader will observe, that there is
nothing for _came_ in the original. There can be no doubt that the
sacred writer here refers to Jacob's prophesy in Genesis 49:10. S...
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5. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE OF REUBEN (1 Chronicles 5:1-10)
TEXT
1 Chronicles 5:1. And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for
he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his fat...
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_FOR JUDAH PREVAILED ABOVE HIS BRETHREN, AND OF HIM CAME THE CHIEF
RULER; BUT THE BIRTHRIGHT WAS JOSEPH'S:)_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED)
This chapter gives lists of the descendants of Reuben, the families of
Gad, and the families of the eastern division of Manasseh....
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FOR JUDAH PREVAILED, etc.] This v. explains why Judah's descendants
were described before those of his elder brother Reuben: he was the
ancestor of the royal line....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 5
The *tribe of Reuben –...
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FOR JUDAH PREVAILED ABOVE HIS BRETHREN. — Literally, _was mighty
among his brethren._ Comp. Jacob’s blessing (Genesis 49:8):
“Judah, thou — thy brethren shall praise thee, Thy hand shall be
on the nec...
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כִּ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ גָּבַ֣ר בְּ אֶחָ֔יו
וּ לְ
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NAMES
1 Chronicles 1:1; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles
4:1;...
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The worth principally attracting attention in this chapter are those
connected with the name of Reuben. Here the ultimate light flames on
the record: "the Prince," toward whose advent everything moves...
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Accounted to Joseph, viz., as to the double portion, which belonged to
the first-born: but the princely dignity was given to Juda, and the
priesthood to Levi. (Challoner) --- Yet it is not certain tha...
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These verses are too important and interesting to be hastily passed
by. Reuben, the eldest of Jacob's sons, having forfeited the
birth-right by reason of his incest, had the sentence of his father
put...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3, 4, AND 5.
The genealogy of David's family is next given us, as far as several
generations after the return from the captivity; and then that of the
tribes...
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FOR JUDAH PREVAILED ABOVE HIS BRETHREN,.... That is, the tribe of
Judah prevailed above the rest in number, in valour, and courage, and
in dignity; wherefore the genealogy is not reckoned according to...
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For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him [came] the chief
ruler; but the birthright [was] Joseph's:)
Ver. 2. _For Judah prevailed above his brethren._] As was foretold.
Gen 49:8-10 _See Tra...
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_For Judah_ Not the person, (for in person Joseph prevailed,) but the
tribe of Judah. _Prevailed_ Excelled the other tribes, especially in
the following privilege. _And of him_ Rather, _For of him_, a...
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1 The line of Reuben (who lost his birthright) vnto the captiuitie.
9 Their habitation and conquest of the Hagarites.
11 The chiefe men, and habitations of Gad.
18 The number and conquest of Reuben...
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THE POSTERITY OF REUBEN...
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for Judah prevailed above his brethren, being made the bearer of the
Messianic promise, Genesis 49:8, AND OF HIM CAME THE CHIEF RULER, the
prince, or king, David, the reference at this point having Me...
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RULERS:
Or, Prince...
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Judah; not the person, (for so Joseph prevailed,) but the tribe of
Judah. PREVAILED ABOVE HIS BRETHREN; excelled the other tribes in
number and power, and especially in the following privilege. AND OF...
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1 Chronicles 5:2 Judah H3063 prevailed H1396 (H8804) brothers H251
ruler H5057 birthright H1062 Josephs H3130
Judah -...
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CONTENTS: Line of Reuben, Gad, half of Manasseh. Captivity for their
sins.
CHARACTERS: Reuben, Judah.
CONCLUSION: In all conflicts we must look up to heaven for strength
and it is believing prayer t...
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1 Chronicles 5:19. _The Hagarites,_ that is, the Ishmaelites, who
descended from Hagar's son.
1 Chronicles 5:21. _Fifty thousand._ The LXX read, five thousand. The
ancient way of numbering by letters...
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_And of him came the Chief Ruler._
THE CHIEF RULER
I read of “the rulers of the darkness of this world”; “the
rulers of synagogues”; the rulers that “set themselves against the
Lord and against His...
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_Now the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel._
REUBEN’S RIGHTS TRANSFERRED TO JOSEPH
This incident is worth dwelling upon, only because it elucidates a
special phase of the Divine government. God...
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1 CHRONICLES 5:1 The Transjordanian Tribes. By the Chronicler’s
time, Reuben (vv. 1 Chronicles 5:1), Gad (vv. 1 C
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This ch. contains Reuben, Gad, and the half of
Manasseh east of Jordan, with two episodes, one on the wars of these
tribes, and the other on the removal by Tilgath-pilneser. The upper...
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EXPOSITION
1 CHRONICLES 5:1
THE SONS OF REUBEN. The tribe of Reuben is now taken third in order by
the compiler, though Reuben was the first of all the sons of Israel.
The distinct statements of 1 Ch...
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Now in chapter five we get to the descendants of Reuben, who lost his
birthright. It was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel.
And so his genealogy is not reckoned after the birthright (1
C...
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1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Samuel 16:10; 1 Samuel 16:12; 2 Samuel 8:15; G
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Judah — Not the person, but the tribe of Judah. Prevailed —
Excelled the other tribes, especially in the following privilege....