Genesis 36:21; Numbers 1:9; Obadiah 1:1
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...
Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Various Statistics This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joine...
(8-18) A. list of Gadites, and an account of a band of Judæans and Benjammites who joined David in the stronghold ( 1 Chronicles 11:14 ) towards the...
The first. — The chief 1 Chronicles 12:3 ( har’osh ) .
(9-13) Eleven heroes of Gad.
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...
The continued accumulation of David's forces, serves to remind us of the wonderful accession of converts to the Lord Jesus from every part. Oh! how t...
Ver. 9-13. Ezer the first ,.... This, and those that follow, are the names of the Gadites given, according to their age, or merit, or order in comin...
David's Army. B. C. 1055. 1 Now these...
No text from Poole on this verse.
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...
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David. David and his volunteers David, compelled to flee from his own country, and to hide h...
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 Ziklag
Ezer, the first; Obadiah, the second; Eliab, the third;
9 Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,