1 Chronicles 5:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity. ”

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For there fell down many slain, because the war [was] of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the (i) captivity. (i) Meaning, the captivity of the ten tribes under Tiglath Pileser.
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogi...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

until the captivity. Compare 2 Kings 15:29 . 2Ki 17:6. 2 Kings 18:9-12 : i.e. that of Tiglath-pileser.
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity. For there fell down many slain - The hundred thousand men mentioned above were probab...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity. They dwelt in their steads until the captivity. It appears that these acquisiti...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genealogies (continued) This chapter gives lists of the descendants of Reuben, the families of Gad, and the families of the eastern division of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(18-22) A war of conquest between the three tribes east of Jordan, and their Arab neighbours. The date is not given. (18) Of valiant men. — “ All that were valiant men, bearing shield and sword, an...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1-54 ; 1 Chronicles 2:1-55 ; 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 ; 1 Chronicles 4:1-43 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1-26 ; 1 Chronicles 6:1-81 ; 1 Chronicles 7:1-40 ; 1 Chronicles 8:1-40 ; 1 Chr...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The worth principally attracting attention in this chapter are those connected with the name of Reuben. Here the ultimate light flames on the record: "the Prince," toward whose advent everything move...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have here a short account of the blessing of God upon the Reubenites and the Gadites. How undeserving soever in themselves, the Lord accepted them in the covenant, and wrought deliverance for them...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For there fell down many slain ,.... Many were killed in the battle, besides the great number of prisoners made, so that the army the Ishmaelites brought into the field was very great: because the...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For there fell down many slain, because the war [was] of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity. Ver. 22. Because the war was of God, ] i.e., It was just and necessary; God als...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For there fell down many slain Besides those taken captive, a great number were slain in the battle. Because the war was of God Undertaken in his fear, and carried on in a dependance on him. Then...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Defeat of the Hagarites. B. C. 750. 18 The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and ha...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The war was of God; God put them upon it, and mightily assisted them in it. They dwelt, i.e. that party of these tribes which went out to this war, being 44,760 men; or part of them by the consen...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This ch. contains Reuben, Gad, and the half of Manasseh east of Jordan, with two episodes, one on the wars of these tribes, and the other on the removal by Tilgath-pilneser. The uppe...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 5:19 . The Hagarites, that is, the Ishmaelites, who descended from Hagar's son. 1 Chronicles 5:21 . Fifty thousand. The LXX read, five thousand. The ancient way of numbering by le...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Because the war was of God. God’s war When a man fights against himself, in his lusts, passions, and unauthorised aspirations, he fights a war approved of God, and if he fights that war in the...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 5:1-13 THE SONS OF REUBEN . The tribe of Reuben is now taken third in order by the compiler, though Reuben was the first of all the sons of Israel. The distin...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Posterity of Gad and of Half-Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 4:41 ; 1 Chronicles 5:26 ; 1 Chronicles 5:6 ; 2 Chronicles 32:8 ; 2 Kings 15:29 ; 2 Kings 17:6 ; Exodus 14:14 ; Joshua 23:10 ; Judges 3:2 ; Luke 14:31 ; Luke 14:32 ; Luke 22:...
1 Chronicles 5:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Was of God — Undertaken in his fear, and carried on in a dependence on him. Then we may expect to prosper in any enterprize, and then only, when we take God along with us.

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Chronicles 5:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 5:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 5:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 5:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes