1 Chronicles 27:18 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of Judah, Elihu,d one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: ”

• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Gad and Asher are omitted from this list of the tribes. Similarly, Dan and Zebulon are omitted from the genealogical survey of the tribes 1 Chr. 4–8. We can only suppose that the lists, as they cam...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Organisation of David's Army: Enumeration of his Officials ( cf. 1 Chronicles 11:10 ff.) 1 Chronicles 27:1 . According to this verse the army comprised 288,000 soldiers; this is an exaggerat...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Elihu. Probably Eliab ( 1 Chronicles 2:13 ), Jesse's eldest son ( 1 Samuel 16:6 ).

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: Elihu - probably the same as Eliab ( 1 Samuel 16:16 ) [Septuagint, Eliab].

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Particulars respecting various Military Officers This c., as distinguished from the four preceding Chapter s which describe David's ecclesiastical officials, relates to his secular officers.

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David. — The LXX. reads “Eliab.” Eliab was David’s eldest brother ( 1 Chronicles 2:13 ). He, therefore, was tribal prince by right of the firstborn, assuming...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This chapter gives us an idea of the internal order of the kingdom under the government of David. The courses mentioned in the opening part of the chapter are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testa...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  All the heads of the tribes have honorable testimony given of them by way of perpetuating the memory of Israel.

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  1 Chronicles 27:16 .

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Military Force. B. C. 1015.       16 Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Elihu, called also Eliab , 1 Samuel 16:6 .

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] We have captains of monthly divisions of the army ( 1 Chronicles 27:1-15 ), princes of tribes ( 1 Chronicles 27:16-24 ), stewards of treasures and possessions of the king ( 1 Chronic...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  1 Chronicles 27:23 . The Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven. Genesis 15:5 . If all had been numbered, David would have had about a million and a half of men, from...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Now the children of Israel. Wisdom, kindness, and folly In reading this chapter we are struck with three features of David’s rule. 1. The presence of royal wisdom in-- 1. Securing the saf...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION This chapter, continuing the general subject of David's arrangements of all the leading departments, sacred and civil, of the kingdom, which he was so soon to yield into the hands of...

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Captains and Princes of Israel

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• 1 Chronicles 27:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 16:6 ; 1 Samuel 17:13 ; 1 Samuel 17:29

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