1 Chronicles 26

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Porters] Of their Office, see 2 Chron. XXIII. 19. and the Annotations on this text. Their number, 1 Chron. XXIII. 5.

Korhites] Descended from that Korah, Num. XVI. 1. great grandchilde of Levi; From which Korah descended likewise Elkanah, and Samuel the Prophet, and Heman the singer, 1 Chron. VI. 27. 33, 37, 38. 1 Sam. I. 1.

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treasures] Many sorts of Treasures, and many Treasurers, in Gods Temple, ver. 20,—26. See the Annotations on this text.

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All that Samuel] Samuel, and Saul, and Abner, and Joab, did dedicate part of the spoiles won in battells, to maintaine the House of the Lord.

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Izbarites] And Hebronites, ver. 30, 31, 32. being Levites, 1 Chr. XXIII. 12. Num. III. 27. 1 Chron. XXIV. 20,—24. were imploied also for the outward businesse over Israel, for Officers and Judges: on this side Jordan Westward, in all businesse of the Lord, and in the service of the King. And some of them made Rulers over the Reubenites, and the Gadites; and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the King.