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A Prophet's Grandson
This verse is part of the genealogy of Heman, one of King David's chief musicians. Commentators note that this lineage establishes Heman as the grandson of the great prophet Samuel. For priests and Levites in the Old Testament, proving their ancestry was crucial, as their sacred duties and privileges depended on it.
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1 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 6:31–48
18th Century
Theologian
The genealogies of David’s three chief singers: Heman, Asaph, and Ethan (or Jeduthun).
They minister…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 6:34
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:33).
Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 6:1–81
17th Century
Minister
We have an account of Levi in this chapter. The priests and Levites were more concerned than any other Israelites to preserve their lineage clear a…