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Hanan the son of Maacah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
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A More Complete Record
Commentators explain that this list of David's warriors is more extensive than the one found in 2 Samuel, suggesting the author of Chronicles had access to more complete historical records. The minor variations in names, such as 'Mithnite' versus other ancient translations, are typical of manuscript copying.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Bishop
A catalogue of forty-eight “valiant warriors.” Sixteen names are here added to the list as given in Samuel. The chronicler, therefore, possessed a …
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 11:1)
Minister
An account is given of David's champions, the great men who served him. Yet David attributed his success not to the mighty men who were with him, b…
