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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:1-26

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 Assyrian monarchy began 1273 B.C., the lower 747 B.C. [Murphy].1 Chronicles 5:1-10.—Reuben lost his birthright. The priesthood given to Levi; the double portion (Deuteronomy 21:17) to Joseph, whose sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, reckoned as distinct tribes. Judah had supremacy, 1 Chronicles 5:2.... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - 1 Chronicles 5:20

trust (See Scofield " :-") . read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:1-26

Chapter 5Now 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 Chronicles 5:1 ).That genealogy after the birthright, of course, will come to Joseph.But Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the chief ruler or David; but the birthright was Joseph's ( 1 Chronicles 5:2 ):So even though the birthright was Joseph, the leadership was to come... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 5:1-26

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, instead of figures, occasioned these variations. 1 Chronicles 5:22 . The war of God. Great things in scripture are said to be of God; as the mount of God, the cedars of God, or a battle gained by the special providence of God. The two tribes and a half beyond the Jordan, though separated... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 1 Chronicles 5:20

1 Chronicles 5:20And they were helped against them.HelpedWe are like William of Orange, with a few followers and an empty purse, making war against the master of half the world with the mines of Peru for a treasury. But like William, too, when questioned concerning our resources, we can reply, “Before we took up this cause we entered into close alliance with the King of kings.” (Sword and Trowel.) read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:20

1Ch 5:20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that [were] with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him. Ver. 20. And they were helped against them. ] Helped from heaven, by means of some manifest miracle. For they cried to God in the battle. ] So did Jabez; 1Ch 4:10 Jehoshaphat; 2Ch 20:3 the thundering legion; the late king of Sweden, whose prayer before the great... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Chronicles 5:20

And they: 1 Chronicles 5:22, Exodus 17:11, Joshua 10:14, Joshua 10:42, 1 Samuel 7:12, 1 Samuel 19:15, Psalms 46:1, Psalms 146:5, Psalms 146:6 for they cried: 1 Kings 8:44, 1 Kings 8:45, 2 Chronicles 13:14, 2 Chronicles 13:15, 2 Chronicles 14:11-1 Chronicles :, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 20:12, 2 Chronicles 32:20, 2 Chronicles 32:21 in the battle: 1 Kings 22:32, 2 Chronicles 13:13, 2 Chronicles 13:14, 2 Chronicles 14:10, 2 Chronicles 14:11, 2 Chronicles 18:31 because: Psalms 9:10,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Chronicles 5:20

And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.Helped — By God, verse22, who gave them extraordinary courage and success. read more