1 Chronicles 6:44 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi,j the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, ”

• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The genealogies of David’s three chief singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan or Jeduthun. 1 Chronicles 6:32 They waited on their office - On the establishment and continuance of the choral servi...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  their brethren. Heman, from Kohath (Levi's second son); Asaph, from Gershom (Levi's eldest son); Ethan, from Merari (Levi's youngest son). Merari. The youngest son of Levi ( Exodus 6:16 ).

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi. The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Genealogies (continued) This chapter records the descendants of Levi, traces the line of the high priests to the captivity, and enumerates the cities of the Priests and Levites.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (44-47) The pedigree of Ethan the Merarite, traced back through twelve names to Levi. Ethan is no doubt the same as Jeduthun, 1 Chronicles 25:1 ; 2 Chronicles 35:15 . (44) And their brethren the...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this whole chapter, consisting of eighty-one verses, the one subject is the priestly tribe. This in itself reveals the standard from which the history was written. Judah, the kingly tribe, is the...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  These verses give us the relation of the order respecting the psalmody in the house of the Lord. David himself is stilled, the sweet Psalmist of Israel: and it appears, from what is here said, that h...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Ver. 44-47. And their brethren, the sons of Merari ,.... Who were the brethren of the Kohathites and Gershonites, descending from the same ancestor Levi: stood on the left hand ; that is, of Heman...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The sons of Merari stood on the left hand The children of the next son of Levi are here mentioned, who had the lowest place assigned them, because they were of the youngest family. So there were th...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Genealogies. B. C. 1015.       31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Ethan, called also Jeduthun , 1 Chronicles 9:16 , 2 Chronicles 35:15 , and in the titles of divers psalms.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter refers wholly to tribe of Levi. Gives the family of Aaron, 1 Chronicles 6:1-15 ; the descendants of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari, 1 Chronicles 6:16-30 ; the pedigrees o...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  1 Chronicles 6:4 . Eleazar begat Phinehas. A correct table of the Jewish highpriests would be very desirable to every lover of sacred literature. The best list I can collect is as follows: Aaron,...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 6:1-13 The tribe of Levi is now taken. The first three verses prepare the way for running rapidly down the line of high priest descent, from Aaron's son Eleazar to J...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Line of Priests to the Captivity

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 15:17 ; 1 Chronicles 2:6 ; 1 Chronicles 25:1 ; 1 Chronicles 25:3 ; 1 Chronicles 25:6 ; 1 Chronicles 6:32 ; 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; 1 Chronicles 6:44 ; 2 Chronicles 29:12 ; Ezra 10:...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:44 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Ethan — Called also Jeduthun, 1 Chronicles 9:16 , 2 Chronicles 35:15 , and in the titles of divers psalms.

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