Introduction INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 11 This chapter treats of David's being anointed king by all Israel, 1 Chronicles 11:1 , which agrees with 2 Samuel 5:1 2 Samuel 5:1- : 2 Samuel 5:1- : 2 Samuel 5:1- : and of his taking Jerusalem from the Jebusites, 1 Chronicles 11:4 the account of which we have 2 Samuel 5:6 . 2 Samuel 5:6- : 2 Samuel 5:6- : 2 Samuel 5:6- : 2 Samuel 5:6- : 2 Samuel 5:6- : only here we are told, that it was Joab that smote the Jebusites first, and so was made chief captain according to David's promise; and that he also repaired the rest of the city David built round about; perhaps the fortifications demolished in taking it, 1 Chronicles 11:6 or rather, as others give the sense, he "saved alive" b those that remained in the city, after he had slain the lame and the blind; though a learned c writer conjectures it should be read, "and Joab יהיה was made שר the governor of the city"; and the Targum is, "Joab governed the rest of the city.'' And then follows an account of David's mighty men and worthies, 1 Chronicles 11:10 of whom see the notes on 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : 1 Chronicles 11:10- : and others are added here, 1 Chronicles 11:42 of whom we know no more than their names. b יחיה את שאר "vivas conservavit urbis reliquias", Junius Tremellius Strigelius in Poli Synops. in loc. c Dr.
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