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The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
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A Link to Israel's Past
Commentators note that this verse, naming Moses' sons Gershom and Eliezer, serves as a historical anchor, connecting David's new temple organization back to Israel's foundational leader. Scholars explain the names themselves carry meaning: Gershom ('expulsion') and Eliezer ('God is help'), reflecting key aspects of Moses' life and faith, as detailed in Exodus 18:3-4.
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19th Century
Anglican
The sons of Moses. —See Exodus 2:22 for “Gershom,”Exodus 18:3–4 for both. Gershom means “expulsion” (), and is a varia…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The sons of Moses were Gershom and Eliezer . ] See (Exodus 18:3Exodus 18:4) .
Presbyterian
David, having given charge concerning the building of the temple, settles the method of the temple service and orders its officers. When those of t…