역대상 27:25 KRV

Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

γ. Division of the Military Officers; Order of the Service and of the Royal Househould: 1 Chronicles 27:01. The Twelve Divisions of the Army: 1 Chronicles 27:1-151 Chronicles 27:1 And the sons of Israel after their number, the heads of the houses and the captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, that which came in and that which went out month by month for all the months of the year, the one course was twenty and four thousand.... read more

G. Campbell Morgan

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

This chapter gives us an idea of the internal order of the kingdom under the government of David. The courses mentioned in the opening part of the chapter are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testament. They may have been the toilers who wrought in some specific work. Perhaps this refers to arrangement made for the labor necessary to build the Temple. Then the rulers of the tribes are named. Following this is a significant statement that in the numbering necessary to organization David was... read more

Arthur Peake

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

1 Chronicles 27:1-Nahum : . Organisation of David’ s Army: Enumeration of his Officials ( cf. 1 Chronicles 11:10 ff.) 1 Chronicles 27:1 . According to this verse the army comprised 288,000 soldiers; this is an exaggeration. 1 Chronicles 27:32 . David’ s uncle: better “ kinsman” ; the Hebrew word dô d is used in this general sense. 1 Chronicles 27:33 . Cf. 2 Samuel 15:12; 2 Samuel 15:37.— the king’ s friend: a title of honour probably adapted from the Egyptian court; it occurs several times... read more

Matthew Poole

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - 1 Chronicles 27:25

Over the king’s treasures; of gold or silver, or other things of great price, which for greater security were kept in Jerusalem, and in the king’s palace; and thither the tribute money also was sent and committed to his care. Over the storehouses of the fruits of the earth, or that share of them which belonged to the king, which were laid up in the fields, or cities, or villages, or castles, as there was conveniency and occasion. read more

Joseph Exell

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

CRITICAL NOTES.] We have captains of monthly divisions of the army (1 Chronicles 27:1-15), princes of tribes (1 Chronicles 27:16-24), stewards of treasures and possessions of the king (1 Chronicles 27:25-29), and David’s counsellors (1 Chronicles 27:30-34).1 Chronicles 27:1-15.—Captains of divisions. Arrangements for army similar to those for priests and Levites. Military force consisted of 12 companies of 24,000 each, a company serving a month at a time (2 Samuel 23:8; 1 Chronicles 11:11).... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

Chapter 27And then the courses were established in chapter twenty-seven. There were twelve captains for, one for each month to oversee a particular month. And then the princes were established for the twelve tribes. And in verse twenty-three, chapter twenty-seven,But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of heaven. Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he didn't finish the task, because of the... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

1 Chronicles 27:23 . The Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven. Genesis 15:5. If all had been numbered, David would have had about a million and a half of men, from twenty to fifty years of age. Women the same number, children three millions and a half, and the people above fifty, one million; so that the population of David’s kingdom could not, at his death, be less than seven millions and a half. 1 Chronicles 27:32 . Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a prince, a... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

1 Chronicles 27:1-34Now the children of Israel.Wisdom, kindness, and follyIn reading this chapter we are struck with three features of David’s rule.1. The presence of royal wisdom in--1. Securing the safety of his kingdom by a sufficient militia without sustaining a burdensome standing army. One month’s practice in the year would suffice to maintain their soldierly qualities without seriously interfering with their civil pursuits (1 Chronicles 27:1).2. Adopting the system of promotion by merit.... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 27:25

1Ch 27:25 And over the king’s treasures [was] Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, [was] Jehonathan the son of Uzziah: Ver. 25. And over the king’s treasures.] Rich men are but God’s treasurers; and to him they must be accountable. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Chronicles 27:25

the king's: 2 Kings 18:15, 2 Chronicles 16:2 the storehouses: Genesis 41:48, Exodus 1:11, 2 Chronicles 26:10, Jeremiah 41:8 Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 28:1 - the captains of the companies 1 Chronicles 29:6 - the rulers 2 Chronicles 17:13 - much business 2 Chronicles 32:27 - treasuries Proverbs 24:4 - General Isaiah 22:15 - treasurer read more