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Leadership of the Best
Commentators highlight that the first commander listed, Jashobeam, was the chief of David's famous 'mighty men.' This demonstrates a key principle of David's administration: placing the most proven, capable, and heroic individuals in charge of the kingdom's security, ensuring it was in the best possible hands.
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 27:2
18th Century
Theologian
Jashobeam - Jashobeam is mentioned in marginal references as the chief of David’s mighty men. He is called in 1 Chronicles 11:11…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 27:2
19th Century
Bishop
Over the first course. —Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was commander of the army corps appointed to be ready for service during the firs…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 27:2
17th Century
Pastor
Ver. 2-15. Over the first course for the first month
The month Nisan, sometimes called Abib, which was March:
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 27:1–15
17th Century
Minister
In the kingdoms of this world, readiness for war forms a security for peace; likewise, nothing encourages Satan's assaults so much as being unwatch…