Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, May 5th, 2024
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Commentaries
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible Dummelow on the Bible
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliographical Information
Dummelow, John. "Commentary on 1 Chronicles 13". "Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dcb/1-chronicles-13.html. 1909.
Dummelow, John. "Commentary on 1 Chronicles 13". "Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible". https://www.studylight.org/
Whole Bible (36)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (1)
Verses 1-14
The Removal of the Ark from Kirjath-jearim
This chapter merely expands 2 Samuel 6:1-11, with some unimportant differences.
3. We enquired not at it] perhaps, better, ’we did not seek it,’ i.e. to convey it to a place of honour: cp. 1 Chronicles 15:13.
5. Shihor of Egypt] usually employed to designate the Nile (Isaiah 23:3; Jeremiah 2:18), but here applied to the ’brook of Egypt’ (Joshua 15:4), the modern El Arish, a small stream on the borders of Egypt flowing into the Mediterranean. The entering of Hemath] i.e. the defile between Lebanon and Hermon, forming the approach to Hamath from the S.
6. Whose name is called on it] better, ’who is called by the Name,’ this serving as a substitute for a more explicit mention of the divine name which is disguised in Jehovah.
11. Made a breach] RV’ had broken forth.’ Perez-uzza] i.e. the Breach of Uzza.