1 Chronicles 24:7

Now the first (b) lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

(b) This lot was ordained to take away all occasion of envy or grudging of one against another.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Came — Out of the vessel in which all the lots were put together, and out of which they were severally taken.

⁷ Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 24:7

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Chronicles 24:7