1 Chronicles 5:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead. And they dwelt in their tents - The Hagarites were tribes of Nomade, or Scenite, Arabs; people who lived in tents, without any fixed dwellings, and whose property consisted in cattle. The descendants of Reuben extirpated these Hagarites, seized on their property and their tents, and dwelt in their place.

1 Chronicles 5:10

10 And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughoutc all the east land of Gilead.