These also, the head of each father's house and his younger brother alike, cast lots, just as their brethren the sons of Aaron, in the presence of King David, Zadok, Ahim'elech, and the heads of fathers' houses of the priests and of the Levites.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The principal fathers over against their younger brethren—that is, all the Levitical houses enumerated drew lots for their duties on equal t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These likewise cast lots over against their brothers the sons of Aaron. —Rather, Just like, in the same way as their brothers,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These likewise cast lots over against their brethren, the
sons of Aaron
These, being …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When everyone has, knows, and keeps their place and work, the more there are, the better. In the mystical body of Christ, every member has its use,…

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