Ezra 8:2

Ezr 8:2 Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush.

Ver. 2. Of the sons of Phinehas ] The son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, that renowned zealot, with whom, and his seed after him, God gave a covenant of peace, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, Numbers 25:12-13 .

Daniel ] Not the prophet Daniel, God’s darling, Daniel 9:23 , but another of the same name, which might be some help to him.

Of the sons of David ] sc. Of David the king. See 1 Chronicles 3:22 .