1 Chronicles 12:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expertk in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart. ”

• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Expert in war ... - Rather “arrayed for battle with all harness of battle, who set the battle in array with no double heart,” excelling, that is, in the matter of their arms and accoutrements. Th...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  David's Supporters. An enumeration of those who rallied round David during his outlaw life in Ziklag ( cf. 1 Samuel 27:5 f.), and a list of those who were instrumental in setting him upon the th...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart. Zepulun ... could keep rank - i:e.,...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Various Statistics This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joined David at various times, and the numbers that cam...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Expert in war... Marshalling (or ordering) battle with all kinds of weapons of war, and falling into rank ( la’adôr , forming in line) without a double heart. The expression “falling into rank”...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here the story is continued; it thrills with the enthusiasm of the multitudes as they marched under the standard of the new king. Over the list of names flashes light from certain outstanding stateme...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  David's army, in the numbers, may serve to remind us of that holy army of the Lord Jesus which John saw, which over and above the hundred and forty and four thousand of the sealed of Israel, had a mu...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  1 Chronicles 12:23 .

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: [they were] not of double heart. Ver. 33. They were not of a double h...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Fifty thousand For this tribe, being next to that of Issachar, which was generally well affected to David, were probably very much swayed by their opinion and advice. Which could keep rank Or, w...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  David's Army. B. C. 1048.       23 And these are the numbers of the bands that were read...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Of Zebulun fifty thousand; for this tribe being next to that of Issachar, which was generally well affected to David, were probably very much swayed by their opinion and advice. Which could keep r...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter entirely new matter—supplementary to Samuel—contains a list of those who joined David in time of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 12:1-22 ), and of those who came to make him king ov...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  1 Chronicles 12:14 . Over a thousand. David at Ziklag had but six hundred men; the query is, whether these had already been captains over a thousand, or whether David after his coronation promoted...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Fifty thousand which could keep rank. Keeping rank I. Our great want is more men who can keep rank. II. To keep rank implies practice--discipline. III. To keep rank in actual conflict req...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION This chapter is retrospective, and the contents of it are not found elsewhere. It is occupied, first ( 1 Chronicles 12:1-13 ), with the names and some accounts of those who had come t...

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Companies that Came to David at Hebron

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  John 1:47 ; Psalms 12:2

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• 1 Chronicles 12:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Double heart — They were sincerely loyal, and did not dissemble with David, pretending to be for him, while in their hearts they favoured Saul's family. And none had any separate interests, but all...

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