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Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,

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Honor in Serving Christ

Matthew Henry uses this list of David's mighty men to draw a powerful parallel. Just as these men served David, Christians are called to serve the 'Son of David,' Jesus Christ. Henry emphasizes that faithfulness to Christ brings a far greater and more lasting honor than any earthly record of fame.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 11:26–47

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 …

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 11:45

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 11:1)

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 11:10–47

17th Century

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…