1 Chronicles 12:32 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³²And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

1 Chronicles 12:32 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 5:17
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Luke 12:56-57
Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? …
Esther 1:13
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times,(for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
Isaiah 33:6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Topics

Benjamin David Exodus Generals, Distinguished Israel Israelites Itinerary Jews

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 23-40)

We have here an account of those who were active in perfecting the settlement of David upon the throne, after the death of Ishbosheth. We read (1 Chron. 11:1; and before 2 Sam. 5:1) that all the tribes of Israel came, either themselves or by their representatives, to Hebron, to make David king; now here we have an account of the quota which every tribe brought in ready armed to the war, in case th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 32)

32. children of Issachar, ... that had understanding of the times, &c.--Jewish writers say that the people of this tribe were eminent for their acquirements in astronomical and physical science; and the object of the remark was probably to show that the intelligent and learned classes were united with the military, and had declared for David.