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1 Chronicles 26:12

1 Chronicles 26:12
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah,.... The same with Meshelemiah, Ch1 26:1 he by lot was placed at the eastern…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This verse is obscure, but its probable meaning is the following: “To these divisions of the porters, principal men,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The rest of this chapter, with the whole of the 28th, is wanting both in the Syriac and Arabic.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 26:1-19

Observe, I. There were porters appointed to attend the temple, who guarded all the avenues that let to it, opened and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Among these … another R.V. Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief man, having charges like as…

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