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Descendants, Not Just Sons
Commentators explain that in biblical genealogies like this one, the term 'sons' often refers to descendants or a family line, not just immediate children. This verse begins the list of key descendants from the line of Ladan who were assigned roles in the temple service.
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1 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 23:8
19th Century
Bishop
The sons of Laadan. —These are named in two groups: namely, first, the three mentioned in this verse; secondly, the three named in…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 23:8
17th Century
Pastor
The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiah, and Zetham, and Joel. Not his immediate sons, but some that descended from him.…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 23:1–23
17th Century
Minister
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…