1-Chronicles - 26:26



26 This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' (houses), the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 26:26.

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Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
This Shelomoth and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers houses , the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
Which Selemith and his brethren were over the treasures of the holy things, which king David, and the heads of families, and the captains over thousands and over hundreds, and the captains of the host had dedicated,
This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which king David, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated
This Shelomoth and his brethren were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
This Shelomith and his brethren are over all the treasures of the holy things, that David the king, and heads of the fathers, even heads of thousands, and of hundreds, and heads of the host, sanctified;
Shelomoth and his brothers were responsible for all the store of holy things which David the king and the heads of families, the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and the captains of the army, had given to the Lord.
This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the ancestral houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.
The same Shelomoth and his brothers were over the treasuries of the holy things, which king David sanctified, with the leaders of the families, and the tribunes, and the centurions, and the commanders of the army.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Which Shelomith and his brethren [were] over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had (m) dedicated.
(m) According as the Lord commanded, (Numbers 31:28).

Which Shelomith,.... The last mentioned in the lineage from Eliezer, the younger son of Moses:
and his brethren; or kinsmen:
were over all the treasures of the dedicated things; which had been devoted for the service of God, and of the temple particularly:
which David the king had dedicated; out of the spoils he took in war, see 2-Samuel 8:11,
the chief fathers; princes of tribes, and heads of families:
the captains over thousands and hundreds; in the several tribes of the kingdom, and were concerned in the administration of justice to the people:
and the captains of the host, had dedicated; of the army, out of the spoils in victory that came to their share, see Numbers 31:48 as follows.

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