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Selected Verse: 1 Chronicles 26:15 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
1Ch 26:15 |
King James |
To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim. |
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] |
the house of Asuppim--or, "collections," probably a storehouse, where were kept the grain, wine, and other offerings for the sustenance of the priests. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The house of Asuppim - literally, "the house of collections" (see the margin and compare Neh 12:25 margin). A treasure-house of some kind or other is probably intended. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Asuppim - Or, of gatherings, probably so named from the assembly of the elders, who met there to consult about the affairs of the temple. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The house of Asuppim - The house of the collections; the place where either the supplies of the porters, or the offerings made for the use of the priests and Levites, were laid up. |
25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.