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Accountability in Service
Commentators unanimously explain that the sacred vessels used in worship were meticulously counted when brought out and when returned. This practice ensured accountability and prevented the loss or theft of these valuable gold and silver items, highlighting a principle of careful stewardship over what is dedicated to God.
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1 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 9:28
18th Century
Theologian
By tale – literally, "by number." The vessels for service taken out of the treasury were counted so that the same number would be returned t…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 9:28
19th Century
Bishop
The care of the sacred vessels of gold and silver. These were counted when brought out of the storerooms, and when replaced, to make sure that none…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 9:28
17th Century
Pastor
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels,
that they should bring them in and out by…
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 9:1–44
17th Century
Minister
This chapter expresses that one end of recording all these genealogies was to direct the Jews, when they returned from captivity, with whom to unit…