1 Chronicles 26:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. ”

• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  All recent commentators seem to be agreed that the words “to Shuppim” ought to be cancelled, the name having arisen from an accidental repetition of the preceding word, “Asuppim.” The gate Shall...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot came forth] westward, with the gate (h) Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. (h) At which they used to cast out the filth of the city.

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Shallecheth . a casting up. Occurs only here, and Isaiah 6:13 . Another gate made by Solomon ( 1 Kings 10:5 ; 2 Chronicles 9:4 ). the causeway of the going up. Made by Solomon ( 1 Kings 10:5 ;...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. The gate Shallecheth - The gate of the projections: probably that th...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  With the gate Shallecheth, &c.— With the gate of ejections, [or by which the filth of the temple and of the courts was cast out] towards the paved ascent. Houbigant. In the 17th verse, inst...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. The gate Shallecheth - probably the rubbish gate, through whic...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  To Shuppim and Hosah. — No such name as Shuppim ( 1 Chronicles 7:12 ) occurs among those of the Levitical warders as given above in 1 Chronicles 26:1-11 . It is almost certainly a mistaken repetit...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward ,.... Of Shuppim no mention is before made; of Hosah, see 1 Chronicles 26:10 their lot was to be placed at the gates on the western wall, where wer...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot came forth] westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. Ver. 16. With the gate Shallecheth, ] i.e., Of casting out;...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  With the gate Shallecheth A gate of the court, so called, as some think, because the ashes and filth of the temple were cast out on that side, which was the most convenient for that purpose, becaus...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Officers of the Levites. B. C. Date.       1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of t...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Shuppim and Hosah for some reason were joined together in the custody of that gate. The gate Shallecheth; a gate of the court so called, as some think, because the ashes and filth of the temple w...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Other Levitical offices. Division and Work of the Porters.

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 25:8 ; 1 Chronicles 26:10 ; 1 Chronicles 26:11 ; 1 Chronicles 26:12 ; 1 Kings 10:5 ; 2 Chronicles 9:4 ; Nehemiah 12:24

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• 1 Chronicles 26:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Shallecheth — A gate of the court so called, as some think, because the ashes and filth of the temple were cast out on that side, which was the most convenient for that purpose, because that was a...

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