the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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1 Chronicles 21:29
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from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the tabernacle: Exodus 40:1-38
Gibeon: 1 Chronicles 16:39, 1 Kings 3:4-15, 2 Chronicles 1:3, 2 Chronicles 1:13
Reciprocal: Exodus 26:1 - the tabernacle with ten curtains Joshua 9:17 - Gibeon Psalms 43:3 - tabernacles Acts 7:45 - Which
Cross-References
Esav said, "What do you mean by all this company which I met?" Ya`akov said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord."
And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.
And he said, "What do you mean by all this company that I have met?" Then he said, "To find favor in the eyes of my lord."
Esau said, "I saw many herds as I was coming here. Why did you bring them?" Jacob answered, "They were to please you, my master."
Esau then asked, "What did you intend by sending all these herds to meet me?" Jacob replied, "To find favor in your sight, my lord."
Esau asked, "What do you mean by all this company which I have met?" And he answered, "[These are] to find favor in the sight of my lord."
And he said, "What do you mean by all this company which I have met?" And he said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord."
Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I may finde fauour in the sight of my lorde:
And he said, "What do you mean by all these camps which I have met?" And he said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord."
Esau asked Jacob, "What did you mean by these herds I met along the road?" "Master," Jacob answered, "I sent them so that you would be friendly to me."
Gill's Notes on the Bible
For the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses made,.... Or ordered to be made by the command of God, and according to his direction:
and the altar of burnt offerings, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon; which was four or five miles from Jerusalem, and too far for David to go in that time of extremity; though he must have gone thither to sacrifice, had not the Lord bid him build an altar on the threshingfloor; for there was the altar of burnt offering, on which only, according to the law of Moses, sacrifices were to be offered: this high place is, in the Targum, called the sanctuary, it including, as Kimchi observes, the whole house, the tabernacle, and the altar in it; which had been here, and at Nob, fifty seven years, as the Jewish writers say n.
n Maimon. & Bartenora in Misn. Zebachim, c. 14. sect. 7.