1 Chronicles 26:27
26:26 Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD. spoils: Heb. battles and spoils
KJV
They dedicated some of the plunder won in battles to repair Yahweh’s house.
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the Lord.
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
What does 1 Chronicles 26:27 mean?
1 Chronicles 26:27 is a verse in the book of 1 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שָׁלָל (shâlâl), מִלְחָמָה (milchâmâh), קָדַשׁ (qâdash). It connects to 6 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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HENRY_FULL · 1 Chronicles 26:26–30
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Related passages from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
1 Samuel 17:10And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.
1 Samuel 17:26And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
1 Samuel 17:36Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
1 Chronicles 2:13And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, Shimma: or, Shammah
Isaiah 37:23Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
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Other verses that share key original-language words with 1 Chronicles 26:27.
And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.
2 Chronicles 28:15And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
2 Samuel 11:25Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him. displease: Heb. be evil in thine eyes one: Heb. so and such
Exodus 12:29And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle. dungeon: Heb. house of the pit
Exodus 17:16For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. Because: or, Because the hand of Amalek is against the throne of the LORD, therefore, etc the LORD hath: Heb. the hand upon the throne of the LORD
Genesis 24:27And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.
Judges 16:26And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
Judges 19:29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
Frequently asked questions
What does 1 Chronicles 26:27 say?
1 Chronicles 26:27 (King James Version) reads: "Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD. spoils: Heb. battles and spoils"
Is 1 Chronicles 26:27 in the Old or New Testament?
1 Chronicles 26:27 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of 1 Chronicles.
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