“ Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites, ”
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...
Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite, No JFB commentary on these verses.
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...
(1-7) Men of Benjamin and Judah who joined David at Ziklag. (Comp. 1 Samuel 27 )
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...
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...
The continued accumulation of David's forces, serves to remind us of the wonderful accession of converts to the Lord Jesus from every part. Oh! how truly lovely is it to behold souls flying to Christ...
Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites. Not Korahites, descendants of Levi, 1 Chronicles 9:19 , but the posterity of Korah a Benjaminite.
David's Army. B. C. 1055. 1 Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he...
No text from Poole on this verse.
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...
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...
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...
The Companies that came to David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 11:11 ; 1 Chronicles 12:6 ; 1 Chronicles 23:20 ; 1 Chronicles 25:18 ; 1 Chronicles 26:25 ; 1 Chronicles 27:22 ; Exodus 6:24 ; Ezra 10:41 ; Nehemiah 11:13 ; Nehemiah 12:36