2 Chronicles 25:5; Numbers 31:5
David's Supporters. An enumeration of those who rallied round David during his outlaw life in Ziklag ( cf. 1 Samuel 27:5 f.), and a list of thos...
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war. No JFB commentary on these vers...
Various Statistics This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joine...
The sons of Judah. — The following list proceeds from south to north, and then passes over to the trans-Jordanic tribes. That bare shield and spe...
DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all di...
Here the story is continued; it thrills with the enthusiasm of the multitudes as they marched under the standard of the new king. Over the list of na...
David's army, in the numbers, may serve to remind us of that holy army of the Lord Jesus which John saw, which over and above the hundred and forty a...
1 Chronicles 12:23 .
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear [were] six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war. Ver. 24. That bare shield and ye...
According to the word of the Lord Whereby he had settled the crown on David after Saul's death. Six thousand , &c. Who came hither in the name...
David's Army. B. C. 1048. 23 And the...
Who came hither in the name of all their brethren; for that whole tribe stuck to David at his very first coming to Hebron.
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter entirely new matter—supplementary to Samuel—contains a list of those who joined David in time of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 12...
1 Chronicles 12:14 . Over a thousand. David at Ziklag had but six hundred men; the query is, whether these had already been captains over a thousa...
EXPOSITION This chapter is retrospective, and the contents of it are not found elsewhere. It is occupied, first ( 1 Chronicles 12:1-13 ), with t...
The Companies that Came to David at Hebron
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war, both fully equipped and properly traine...
Six thousand, &c. — Who came hither in the name of their brethren; for that whole tribe stuck to David.
24 The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armedh to the war.