general. prince.
army. host.
A list - supplemental in character - of some chief officers of David, not mentioned before. The list cannot belong to a very late part of David’s r...
And (i) after Ahithophel [was] Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army [was] Joab. (i) After Ahithophel hanged...
Organisation of David's Army: Enumeration of his Officials ( cf. 1 Chronicles 11:10 ff.) 1 Chronicles 27:1 . According to this verse the arm...
And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab. And after Ahithophel - The Targu...
Particulars respecting various Military Officers This c., as distinguished from the four preceding Chapter s which describe David's ecclesiastical...
Jehoiada the son of Benaiah ] probably to be corrected to 'Benaiah the son of Jehoiada': cp. 1 Chronicles 18:17 . Some of the names mentioned in t...
IV. — DAVID’S PRIVY COUNCIL 1 Chronicles 27:32-34 ). (32) Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor. — A son of David’s brother Shimeah was...
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 ch...
The relations of the king are also put down, not only by way of filling up the list, but by way of manifesting his attention to all.
REFLECTIONS IT is hardly possible to read the order of things observed in the days of David, without having our minds led out to consider yet more,...
1 Chronicles 27:25 .
And after Ahithophel [was] Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army [was] Joab. Ver. 34. And after Ahithophel...
Ahithophel was the king's counsellor The person whose counsel, in matters of state, the king most prized and followed. Hushai was the king's compa...
The Military Force. B. C. 1015. 16 F...
After Ahithophel, i.e. after his death, these were his chief counsellors.
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...
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...
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 pr...
EXPOSITION This chapter, continuing the general subject of David's arrangements of all the leading departments, sacred and civil, of the kingdom...
Special officers of the Nation
and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, bearing the same name as his grandfather, and Abiathar, the priest of the line of Ithamar;...
1 Chronicles 11:6 ; 1 Kings 1:7
After Ahithophel — After his death, these were his chief counsellors.
34 And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.