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A Representative Assembly
Commentators like Barnes, Ellicott, and Gill clarify that "all Israel" does not mean every single person in the nation was present. Instead, it refers to a representative gathering of the nation's leaders and chosen men, signifying a unified, national act of worship and rededication.
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1 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 15:3
18th Century
Theologian
All Israel — This probably refers to chosen men, like the 30,000 mentioned in 2 Samuel 6:1. See 1 Chronicles 15:25.<…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 15:3
19th Century
Bishop
And David gathered all Israel. —Compare 2 Samuel 6:15: So David and all the house of Israel brought up th…
Charles Spurgeon
On 1 Chronicles 15:3–4
19th Century
Preacher
Then follows the list of them, which we need not now read.
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John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 15:3
17th Century
Pastor
And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem
The chief and heads of the people:
to bring u…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 15:1–24
17th Century
Minister
Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had be…