| I Chronicles 28:1
| And *David assembled all the chief men of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies, who waited on the king: and the captains over thousands, and over hundreds, and them who had the charge over the substance and possessions of the king, and his sons, with the officers of the court, and the men of power, and all the bravest of the army at Jerusalem.
| Year of the World 2989, Year before Christ 1015. Israel. These are more particularly described as princes of the tribes, (Haydock) twelve captains, etc., 1 Paralipomenon 27:1. --- And his. Hebrew, "and of his sons." (Calmet) --- We may also understand this of the preceptors of the royal family, 1 Paralipomenon 27:32. --- Officers. Literally, "eunuchs." (Haydock) --- Bravest; particularly those specified [in] 1 Paralipomenon 21.
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