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1 Chron. 28:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princesr of the tribes, and the captains of the companiess that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewardsu over all the substance and κpossession of the king, λand of his sons, with the μofficers, and with thev mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

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1 Chron. 27:16• ¹⁶Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah: (1 Chron. 27:16)

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1 Chron. 27:1‑2• ¹Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
²Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. (1 Chron. 27:1‑2)

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1 Chron. 27:25• ²⁵And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah: (1 Chron. 27:25)

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or, cattle.

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or, and his sons.

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or, eunuchs.

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1 Chron. 11:10• ¹⁰These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel. (1 Chron. 11:10)

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Ministry on This Verse

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1-8: David in a solemn assembly having declared God's favour to him, and promise to his son Solomon, exhorts them to fear God.

9-10: He encourages Solomon to build the temple.

11-21: He gives him patterns, gold and silver, etc.

assembled.

1 Chron. 23:2• ²And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. (1 Chron. 23:2)

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Josh. 23:2• ²And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age: (Josh. 23:2)

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Josh. 24:1• ¹And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God. (Josh. 24:1)

the princes.

1 Chron. 27:16‑22• ¹⁶Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
¹⁷Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
¹⁸Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
¹⁹Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
²⁰Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
²¹Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
²²Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel. (1 Chron. 27:16‑22)

the captains of the companies.

1 Chron. 27:1‑15,25• ¹Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
²Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
³Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.
⁴And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.
⁵The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
⁶This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
⁷The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
⁸The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
⁹The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹⁰The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹¹The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹²The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹³The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹⁴The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
¹⁵The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
²⁵And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah: (1 Chron. 27:1‑15,25)

the stewards.

1 Chron. 27:25‑31• ²⁵And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
²⁶And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
²⁷And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
²⁸And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
²⁹And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
³⁰Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
³¹And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's. (1 Chron. 27:25‑31)

substance.

or, cattle.

and of his sons.

or, and his sons.officers.

or, eunuchs.

1 Chron. 27:32‑34• ³²Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:
³³And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
³⁴And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab. (1 Chron. 27:32‑34)

the mighty men.

1 Chron. 11:10‑47• ¹⁰These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel.
¹¹And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.
¹²And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.
¹³He was with David at Pas-dammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
¹⁴And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great deliverance.
¹⁵Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
¹⁶And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
¹⁷And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!
¹⁸And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the Lord,
¹⁹And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.
²⁰And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.
²¹Of the three, he was more honorable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.
²²Benaiah 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.
²³And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
²⁴These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
²⁵Behold, he was honorable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.
²⁶Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
²⁷Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
²⁸Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
²⁹Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
³⁰Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite,
³¹Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,
³²Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
³³Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
³⁴The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,
³⁵Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
³⁶Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
³⁷Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
³⁸Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,
³⁹Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armorbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
⁴⁰Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
⁴¹Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
⁴²Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,
⁴³Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
⁴⁴Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
⁴⁵Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
⁴⁶Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
⁴⁷Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite. (1 Chron. 11:10‑47)

• {v.1-2} In fact, he addresses all the people, for he wants to make known to all what God has revealed concerning the temple itself, the religious center of the kingdom. (“Solomon, the King According to the Counsels of God: 1 Chronicles 28” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the princes of the divisions that ministered to the king, and the captains over thousands, and the captains over hundreds, and the comptrollers of all the substance and possessions of the king and of his sons, with the chamberlainsa, and the mighty men, and all the men of valour, unto Jerusalem.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "eunuchs."