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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 28:1-21

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 28:1-21

1 Chronicles 28:12 . The pattern of all that he had by the Spirit. Though the Septuagint read, “the pattern of all that he had in his mind;” yet from 1 Chronicles 28:19, and from Exodus 31:3, it is plain enough that the idea of the temple and its altar was made known to David by revelation, and by him committed to writing and delivered to Solomon. Hence we religiously contemplate the temple as a faint figure of the church of Christ, and of the state of the heavenly kingdom; and we find this... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 1 Chronicles 28:11

1 Chronicles 28:11Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch.PatternsSome men can only give outlines, hints, suggestions, patterns. These men are of great consequence and value in the education of the human mind. A hint may be a stimulus. Let it not be supposed that men are doing nothing for the race who write its poems, outline its policies, or sketch new outlines of possible service. The builders could not proceed without the architect. (J. Parker, D. D.)Counsels to... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 28:11

1Ch 28:11 Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat, Ver. 11. Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern. ] The platform of the temple, with the parts and partitions, the vessels, vestments, &c., all which he had foreframed in his mind, by the help of the Holy Spirit, 1Ch 28:12 and set it down in a model,... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Chronicles 28:11

David: He gave him an ichnograph of the building, with elevations, sections and specifications of every part; and all this he himself received by inspiration from God himself - 1 Chronicles 28:12, and 1 Chronicles 28:19, just as Moses had received the plan of the tabernacle. the pattern: 1 Chronicles 28:19, Exodus 25:40, Exodus 26:30, Exodus 39:42-John :, 2 Chronicles 3:3, Ezekiel 43:10-1 Kings :, Hebrews 8:5 the porch: 1 Kings 6:3, 2 Chronicles 3:4, Ezekiel 40:8, Ezekiel 40:9, Ezekiel... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Chronicles 28:11

Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,The porch — Of the temple.The houses — The houses of the temple, namely, the holy place, and the holy of holies.Parlours — Those rooms which were made against the wall of the house round about, 1 Kings 6:5.The place — In what particular part of the holy of holies it was to... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Chronicles 28:11

11. The pattern Jehovah had somehow revealed to David the pattern of the temple, as he revealed to Moses that of the tabernacle. Exodus 26:30. The porch See on 1 Kings 6:3. The houses thereof The two main rooms, the holy place and the holy of holies, called in 1Ki 6:17 ; 1 Kings 6:27, respectively “the house” and “the inner house.” The treasuries These were probably located in some of the side chambers. The upper chambers These are mentioned again in 2 Chronicles 3:9, and are... read more

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