1 Chronicles 15:22
“And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Chenaniah chief of the Levites was for song,.... But the chief for the song were Heman, Asaph, and Ethan; rather…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For song - See the margin. Hebraists are still at variance as to the meaning of this passage, some supposing elevation…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Chenaniah - he instructed about the song - This appears to have been the master singer; he gave the key and the time,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 15:1-24
Preparation is here made for the bringing of the ark home to the city of David from the house of Obed-edom. It is here…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
was for song The Heb. word (massa) used here twice for "song" (lit. "burden") means sometimes "burden" in a physical…
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