1 Chronicles 26:27

(from the wars and out of the spoils had they dedicated [them], to maintain the house of Jehovah),

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.

In Context

26This 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

28and all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated: all that was dedicated was under the hand of Shelomith and of his brethren.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 8:11Them also king David dedicated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had dedicated of all the nations that he had subdued:

1 Chronicles 18:11Them also king David dedicated to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had brought from all the nations: from the Edomites, and from the Moabites, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from the Amalekites.

Nehemiah 10:32And we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God,

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 26:21-29

20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things. 21 As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. 22 The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the Lord . 23 Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites: 24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the… Read the whole commentary →

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