1 Chronicles 12:23.
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...
And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.
And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred. 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...
Expert in war. — Literally, to order or marshal battle ( ad aciem struendam ). The same phrase occurred in 1 Chronicles 12:33 ; 1 Chronicles 12...
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...
David's Army. B. C. 1048. 23 And the...
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...
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
And of Asher such as went forth to battle, expert in war, well acquainted with military drill, forty thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:33 ; Joel 2:7
36 And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expertl in war, forty thousand.