Now David assembled at Jerusalem all the officials of Israel, the leaders of the tribes, and the commanders of the divisions that served the king, the commanders of thousands, and the commanders of hundreds, and the overseers of all the property and livestock belonging to the king and his sons, with the officials and the mighty men, all the valiant warriors.
Commentaries
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Officer - Literally, as in the margin. This is the only occasion where eunuchs are mentioned in connection with David’s reign, and it should…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And David assembled all the princes of Israel. —As he had called the National Assembly before removing the Ark ([Reference 1 Chron…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by cour…
John Gill
JohnGill
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes
of the tribes
Whose names …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
During David's last illness, many chief priests and Levites were in Jerusalem. When he found himself able, David spoke of his intention to build a …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes