1 Chronicles 24:4

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The courses of the priests (the sons of Aaron), twenty-four in number, took their turns in the service of the Temple, and each course cast lots for t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

chief men . strong men. Hebrew. geber. App-14. Here denoting the heads of houses, or families.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar ther...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Courses of the Sons of Aaron 1. Divisions.. Aaron] i.e. courses of the priests, corresponding to the course of the Levites described in 1 Chr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Chief men ] i.e. heads of families or clans (the 'principal households' of 1 Chronicles 24:6 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And there were more chief men found. — Literally, And the sons of Eleazar were found more numerous as regards the heads of the men than the sons o...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

With great care and perfect democracy of choice the courses of the priests were next set in order. There was a tactful mingling in the arrangement of...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The division and arrangement begins very properly in the house of Aaron; for Aaron himself was called of God. Hebrews 5:4 . And it was worthy observ...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar ,.... Or heads of men, heads of their fathers' houses and fam...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Among the sons of Eleazar were sixteen chief men , &c. He appointed, therefore, sixteen courses of the sons of Eleazar, under as many heads of t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Courses of the Priests. B. C. 1015. ...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] In this chapter we have divisions of the 24 orders of priests ( 1 Chronicles 24:1-19 ), and the classes of Levites who attended them...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 24:5 . They were divided by lot, into twenty four courses. David might perhaps have interfered, and promoted one of each course to be...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 24:1-13 The twenty-four classes of priests. 1 Chronicles 24:1 The Hebrew of this verse reads , And to the son...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Divisions of the Priests
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar, in whose line the high priest's office should have remained alone, than of the sons of I...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 15:6-12 ; 1 Chronicles 23:24 ; Numbers 25:11-13

⁴ And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 24:4

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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

1 Chronicles 24:4