1 Chronicles 6
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Chapter 6
Chapter Overview:
The first fathers of the tribe of Levi, ver. 1 - 3.
The line of the priests from Aaron to the captivity, ver. 4 - 15.
Of some other families, ver. 16 - 30.
The work of the Levites, ver. 31 - 48
Of the priests, ver. 49 - 53.
The cities of the priests and Levites, ver. 54 - 81.
Verses:
| 6:10 | The priest's office - So did all the rest, but it is implied that he did it worthily, he filled his place, and valiantly discharged hisoffice in Uzziah's time. Solomon built - In Solomon's temple;so called to distinguish it from the second temple which was builtor in building when these books were written. |
| 6:44 | Ethan - Called also Jeduthun, chap. 9:16 1ch 6: , 2 Chronicles 35:15 , and in the titles of divers psalms. |
| 6:54 | Castles - So called, not only because, walled and well guarded by the country; but because they and their possessions were in a particularmanner the care of divine providence. As God was their portion, so Godwas their protector. And a cottage will be a castle to those that abideunder the shadow of the Almighty. The lot - Or, the first lot. |
| 6:66 | Coasts - Or, of their borders, of their country contained within its borders. |