1 Chronicles 26:17
“Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari. For among those Levites…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Toward Asuppim two and two - It is conjectured that the “store-house” in question (1Ch 26:15 note) had two doors, to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Eastward were six Levites - It is supposed that there were more guards set at this eastern gate, because it was more…
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…