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Selected Verse: 1 Chronicles 12:27 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Ch 12:27 |
King James |
And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred; |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Jehoiada, the leader of the Aaronites--not the high priest, for that was Abiathar (Sa1 23:9), but the leader of the Aaronite warriors, supposed to be the father of Benaiah (Ch1 11:22). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Jehoida - Not the high - priest, for that was Abiathar, Sa1 23:6, but one of eminent place under him. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites - Abiathar was then high priest, and Jehoiada captain over the warriors of the house of Aaron. |
22 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.
9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
6 And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.