1 Chronicles 8:17.
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to th...
Ishmerai . Ishmar-yah. The Yod . y, being the abbreviation for Yah = Jehovah.
Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genealogies (continued) This chapter contains a second account of the descendants of Benjamin, and traces the ancestors and descendants of Saul.
(17-18) Seven sons of Elpaal.
This whole chapter constitutes a fuller account of the house of Benjamin. It seems to be a collection of names and very little more. Among them, howe...
I see no cause for interruption in the catalogue of the Benjamites, from the beginning of the chapter to the end, and therefore have made none. One o...
Genealogies. B. C. 1660. 1 Now Benjamin b...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.] Benjamin , son of Bilhan ( 1 Chronicles 7:10 ), great-grandson of son of Jacob. Posterity given on account of history of Saul. This...
1 Chronicles 8:1 . Benjamin, whose posterity are here copiously recorded, because of Saul's family; because they remained in the kingdom of Judah...
Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born Readings between the lines I. That alliances often end in entanglements and entail unconsidered consequ...
EXPOSITION This chapter carries us back to the tribe of Benjamin, partly dealt with already ( 1 Chronicles 7:6-13 ). The tribe is reverted to fo...
The Line of the Tribe of Benjamin
1 Chronicles 8:11 ; Genesis 10:29
18 Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;