1 Chronicles 18:17
“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.”
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Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Cherethites and the Pelethites - See the note on Sa2 8:18.
The Targum says, "Benaiah was over the great Sanhedrin and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 18:9-17
Here let us learn, 1. That it is our interest to make those our friends who have the presence of God with them. The king…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Benaiah Cp. 1Ch 11:22-25.
the Cherethites and the Pelethites David's bodyguard. The Cherethites were almost certainly…
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