1 Chronicles 26:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Out of the spoilsf won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD. ”

• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - 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 26:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  dedicate . set apart.

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD. The spoils won in battles did they dedicate - It seems these were intended for its repairs. This custom prevailed...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - 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 26:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Out of the spoils won in battles. — The verse is an explanatory parenthesis. Literally, Out of the wars, and out of the spoils; a hendiadys, i.e., out of the spoils of war. To maintain the ho...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - 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 26:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Next to the Porters we find in those verses an account of the Treasurers. There must have been great abundance of stores in the Lord's house for the daily service of it. The multitude of things accor...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Out of the spoils won in battle did they dedicate to maintain the house of the Lord. When it should be built; for as yet it was not; both to repair it when necessary, and to provide sacrifices for...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  To maintain the house of the Lord Hebrew, To strengthen it: either to make that building strong and substantial by these and other charges; or, rather, to repair it when it should be built; for w...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.   21 As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Heb. to strengthen it ; either to make that building strong and substantial by these and other charges; or rather, to repair it when it should be built; for which they might the rather take particul...

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - 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 26:27 - 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 26:27 - 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 26:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Levites in Charge of the Treasures and the officers

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Kings 12:14 ; Joshua 6:19 ; Nehemiah 10:32-34

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• 1 Chronicles 26:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Maintain — Or repair it.

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