1 Chronicles 11:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three. ”

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

David Made King in Hebron; Jerusalem Taken; David's Mighty Men (see notes on 2 Samuel 5:1-3 ; 2 Samuel 5:6-10 ; 2 Samuel 23:8-39 ). 1 Chronicles 11:42-47 . An addition by the Chronicler from...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Of the three he was more honourable, &c.— He was after those three, in the second place of honour, although he commanded them; nor did he attain to their glory. Houbigant.
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three. Howbeit he attained not to the first three - (see the note at 2 Samue...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Coronation at Hebron and his Capture of Zion The writer, though mentioning David's crowning at Hebron, omits all description of his 7 years' reign there, and in this chapter unites with so...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(10-44) X list of the warriors who helped David to win and maintain his kingdom. This catalogue answers to that of 2 Samuel 23:8-39 , which, however, breaks off with Uriah the Hittite; whereas our...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now enter on the second section of this Book. In this section there are four movements: the story of David's crowning, the events connected with the Ark of God, the account of David's reign, and,...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We know not which to admire most, the bravery of those men, or the piety of David, in the instance concerning the water of Bethlehem here recorded. With what boldness did they enter the host of the P...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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1 Chronicles 11:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them He vanquished them all, and slew a great number of them: it is, however, not said that he slew them all at one time, as it is said of Jashob...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Mighty Men. B. C. 1048. 10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom D...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He did not equal them in valiant exploits.
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer here passes by the 7½ years of David’s reign over Judah, at which he had glanced in his introductory section (chap. 1 Chronicles 3:4 ), and hastens to the glorious period...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 11:11 . Jashobeam, called Tachmoni, 2 Samuel 23:8 , a wise man and valiant. He had earned the laurel to sit as the chairman of David's generals. Three hundred men he killed, and five...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 11:1 Upon the death of Saul, Abner, for a while espousing the cause of Ishbo-sheth, the only surviving son of Saul, "made him king over" a large proportion of the pe...
1 Chronicles 11:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Mighty Men and their Deeds
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:41 ; Matthew 13:8
1 Chronicles 11:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Attained not — He did not equal them.

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Chronicles 11:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 11:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 11:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 11:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 11:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes