1 Chronicles 23:1

See the marginal references and notes. 1 Chronicles 23:28-32 give the most complete account in Scripture of the nature of the Levitical office.

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1 Chronicles 28:5 ; 1 Chronicles 29:22-25 ; 1 Chronicles 29:28 ; 1 Kings 1:1 ; 1 Kings 1:33-39 ; Genesis 25:8 ; Genesis 35:29 ; Job 5:26

¹ So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 23:1

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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1 Chronicles 23:1