1 Chronicles 20:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jaird slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. ”

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the marginal reference and notes.
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew (c) Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff [was] like a weaver's beam. (c) Read ( 2 Samuel 21:19 )...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Ammonites Subdued (see notes on 2 Samuel 11:1 ; 2 Samuel 12:30 f.). 1 Chronicles 20:4-8 . Incidents during the Philistine War (see notes on 2 Samuel 21:18-22 ).
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. Elhanan the son of Jair - See th...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joab takes the city of Rabbah. The Philistines are three times overcome by David and his servants. Before Christ 1037. REFLECTIONS.— While Joab conquered the country of the Ammonites, Davi...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Siege of Rabbah. The Slaughter of three Philistine Giants This chapter corresponds, with some unimportant differences, to several distinct sections in 2 S, viz. 2 Samuel 11:1 ; 2 Samuel 12:2...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

There was war again. — Samuel adds, “in Gob.” The proper name is probably a transcriber’s repetition; the Syriac and Arabic there are without it. Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joab's conquest of the children of Ammon was complete. They were despoiled of their possessions and reduced to servitude. There is practically no doubt that this is the meaning of the story as it is...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We had the account of these battles before related. 2 Samuel 21:18-22 . In addition to the observations there made, I would only detain the Reader just to remark, that whether giants, or men of litt...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

See Gill "1Ch 20:1".
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 2969. B.C. 1035. A repetition of David's wars with the Ammonites, and the taking of Rabbah, 1 Chronicles 20:1-3 ; with the giants of the Philistines, 1 Chronicles 20:4-8 . NOTES ON CHA...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they wer...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This extract from the ancient records tells of Rabbah taken ( 1 Chronicles 20:1-3 ); and three sons of the giant of Gath slain ( 1 Chronicles 20:4-8 ). It covers 2 Samuel 11-21. [ Mu...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 20:1 . Joab besieged Rabbah. This is related more at large in 2 Samuel 12 . David humanely left Shobi on the throne, after putting the rebel chiefs to death. 1 Chronicles 20:7 . W...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

And it came to pass, that after the year was expired. The capture of Rabbah From its capture and punishment of its people we learn-- I. That in spiritual warfare there must be no cessation....
1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The contents of this chapter are all to be found in the work of Samuel, but woven in, in very different places. The cause of the first considerable difference of this kind is in conne...
1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exploits of Individual Heroes
1 Chronicles 20:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:4 ; 1 Samuel 21:9 ; 1 Samuel 22:10 ; 2 Samuel 21:19

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 20:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 20:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 20:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge