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16Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.

1 Chronicles 23:16

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.

  • The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

  • And the rest of the sons of Levi were these: Of the sons of Amram; Shubael: of the sons of Shubael; Jehdeiah.

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-23)

Here we have, I. The crown entailed, according to the divine appointment, 1 Chron. 23:1. David made Solomon king, not to reign with him, or reign under him, but only to reign after him. This he did, 1. When he was old and full of days. He was but seventy years old when he died, and yet he was full of days, satur dierum—satisfied with living in this world. When he found himself going off, he made p…

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