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Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:1-13

1 Chron. 9:1 looks back upon the foregoing genealogies, and tells us they were gathered out of the books of the kings of Israel and Judah, not that which we have in the canon of scripture, but another civil record, which was authentic, as the king's books with us. Mentioning Israel and Judah, the historian takes notice of their being carried away to Babylon for their transgression. Let that judgment never be forgotten, but ever be remembered, for warning to posterity to take heed of those sins... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:2

Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities ,.... Who first returned from Babylon upon the proclamation of Cyrus, and enjoyed their former possessions, and dwelt in the cities they had before, or in such as were allotted them, or they chose: were , the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims ; the whole body that returned were divided into four classes, as they had been before the captivity; the Israelites were the common people in general, the... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:3

And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin ,.... Of which tribes were the largest number that went into, and returned out of, captivity: and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh ; such of those tribes who had joined the others when Jeroboam introduced his idolatry, or had fled to them when Samaria was besieged and taken by Shalmaneser, and so went into captivity with Judah, and now returned; and as many of them as took the advantage of the... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:4

Uthai, the son of Ammihud ,.... Called Athaiah, Nehemiah 11:4 though his ancestors there are differently reckoned here; his genealogy here is traced from his father Ammihud, through Omri, Imri, Bani, Pharez, to Judah. read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:5

And of the Shilonites ,.... Not called so from the city of Shiloh, which was in Ephraim; whereas these here intended were of the tribe of Judah, and were either the descendants of a man whose name was Shiloni, Nehemiah 11:5 or rather these are the same with the Shelanites, Numbers 26:20 so called from Shelah the son of Judah; and so the Targum here is,"and of the tribe of Shelah:" Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons ; the same with Maaseiah, Nehemiah 11:5 . read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:6

And of the sons of Zerah ,.... Another son of Judah: Jeuel, and their brethren; six hundred and ninety ; or their kinsmen; for this number includes all of the posterity of Pharez, Shelah and Zerah mentioned. read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:7

And of the sons of Benjamin ,.... Who were of the tribe of Benjamin, and went with Judah into captivity, and returned with them, and such of them as dwelt in Jerusalem before that: Sallu the son of Meshullam ; whose pedigree is differently given, Nehemiah 11:7 , the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenaah ; perhaps these men had two names, there called Joel and Pedaiah. read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:8

And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham ,.... Who with two more, Elah and Meshullam, whose ancestors are given, of whom we have no mention elsewhere, were all of the tribe of Benjamin, said to settle at Jerusalem. read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:9

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred amd fifty and six ,.... Which was the number of the Benjaminites there resident put together, and which greatly exceeded that of Judah, 1 Chronicles 9:6 . all these men were chief of the fathers, in the house of their fathers ; principal men in the families of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, even all the seven before mentioned. read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Chronicles 9:2

Now the first inhabitants - This is spoken of those who returned from the Babylonish captivity, and of the time in which they returned; for it is insinuated here that other persons afterwards settled at Jerusalem, though these mentioned here were the first on the return from the captivity. Properly speaking, the divisions mentioned in this verse constituted the whole of the Israelitish people, who were, ever since the days of Joshua, divided into the four following classes: The... read more

Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:1-13

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:2

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:3

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:4

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:5

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:6

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:7

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:8

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 9:9

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Chronicles 9:2

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