1 Chronicles 26:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;) ”

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Further Levitical Temple Officials. These include the gatekeepers ( 1 Chronicles 26:1-19 ), those who were over the treasuries ( 1 Chronicles 26:20-28 ), and the officers and judges who were for th...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons. chief . head.
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;) Simri the chief ... though ... not the firstborn. P...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Particulars respecting various Temple Officials 1. The divisions of the porters] i.e. the courses of the gate-keepers or sentries who stood on guard at the entrances of the Temple. They were drawn...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari. — Four chiefs of the sons of Hosah are named, and thirteen assigned as the total number of families belonging to this clan ( 1 Chronicles 26:10-11 ). Adding t...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In no particular did the arrangements of the king fall short. Not only Levites, priests, and singers were arranged for, but porters also, and such as had charge of all the stores set apart for the sa...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The office of a porter in the temple, must certainly have been an office of high repute and importance, as appears by the characters given of such to whose lot it fell. They are said to be mighty men...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons ,.... Who was a fellow porter of Obededom's at the ark, 1 Chronicles 16:38 . Simri the chief (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father m...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for [though] he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;) Ver. 10. Yet his father made him the chief. ] Not in t...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

His father made him the chief Not in inheriting the estate, (this was forbidden by the law,) but in this service, for which he was better qualified than his elder brother.
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Officers of the Levites. B. C. Date. 1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of t...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Taking away the birthright from the first-born, either absolutely for some gross miscarriage, as Genesis 49:4 ; or only in this respect, because he wanted either strength or valour, or some other...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The courses of the porters ( 1 Chronicles 26:1-12 ); lots cast for gate-keepers ( 1 Chronicles 26:13-19 ); keepers of treasures ( 1 Chronicles 26:20-28 ); the officers and the judges...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 26:28 . Joab had dedicated the spoils of war. Cyrus set apart the tenth of all his spoils for the gods. It was much the same among the Jews: in a line from Abraham, who gave the tenth...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied in its first nineteen verses with an enumeration of the porters and Then of their arrangement. The porters were those who were to have charge of the entrances...
1 Chronicles 26:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Other Levitical offices. Division and Work of the Porters.
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 16:38 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1 ; 1 Chronicles 5:2
1 Chronicles 26:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Made him the chief — Not in inheriting the estate; (this was forbidden by the law) but in this service, for which he was better qualified than his elder brother.

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 26:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 26:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes