1 Chronicles 13:1
And David consulteth with the heads of the thousands, and of the hundreds, every leader,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:1And David gathered again every chosen one in Israel, thirty thousand,
1 Chronicles 12:14These [are] of the sons of Gad, heads of the host, one of a hundred [is] the least, and the greatest, of a thousand;
1 Chronicles 12:32And of the sons of Issachar, having understanding for the times, to know what Israel should do; their heads [are] two hundred, and all their brethren [are] at their command.
2 Chronicles 29:20And Hezekiah the king riseth early, and gathereth the heads of the city, and goeth up to the house of Jehovah;
Proverbs 15:22Without counsel [is] the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.
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 →