1 Chronicles 13:1
David had discussions with all his leaders, including the army commanders of thousands and hundreds.
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And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
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2 Samuel 6:1Once again David called up all the specially chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand in total.
1 Chronicles 12:14These warriors from Gad were army officers. The least able of them was in charge of 100 men; the best was in charge of 1,000.
1 Chronicles 12:32From the tribe of Issachar came leaders who knew and could understand the signs of the times and what Israel should do—a total of 200 leaders of the tribe together with their relatives.
2 Chronicles 29:20King Hezekiah got up early, summoned the city officials, and went to the Lord's Temple.
Proverbs 15:22Plans fall apart without good advice, but with plenty of advisors they're successful.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 13:1
In the foregoing chapter we have David made king, by which the civil government was happily settled. In this chapter care is taken about religion. I. David consults with the representatives of the people about bringing up the ark out of its obscurity into a public place; and it is resolved on, ver. 1-4 . II. With a great deal of solemnity and joy, it is carried from Kirjath-jearim, ver. 5-8 . III. Uzza is struck dead for touching it, which, for the present, spoils the solemnity and stops the proceedings, ver. 9-14… Read the whole commentary →