God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 26:24
24there was Shebuel, a descendant of Moses’ son Gershom. He was the highest-ranking official in charge of the treasuries.
1 Chronicles 26:24 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
- New International Version (NIV)Shubael, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the official in charge of the treasuries.
- English Standard Version (ESV)and Shebuel the son of Gershom, son of Moses, was chief officer in charge of the treasuries.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was overseer of the treasuries.
Context of 1 Chronicles 26:24
22⌞and⌟ Jehiel’s sons Zetham and Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries in the Lord’s temple. 23For the descendants of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, there was Shebuel, a descendant of Moses’ son Gershom. He was the highest-ranking official in charge of the treasuries. 25From his relatives on Eliezer’s side of the family was Shelomith. (Eliezer’s son was Rehabiah; his grandson was Jeshaiah; his great-grandson was Joram. Joram’s son was Zichri; his grandson was Shelomith.) 26He and his relatives were in charge of all the treasuries of the gifts dedicated to God that King David, the heads of families, the commanders of regiments and battalions, and the commanders of the army had donated.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 261 Chronicles 26:24 word by word
וּשְׁבֻאֵל֙ בֶּן־גֵּרְשׁ֣וֹם בֶּן־מֹשֶׁ֔ה נָגִ֖יד עַל־הָאֹצָרֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 26:24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 24Shebuel the son of Gershom - "Shebuel, that is, Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, who returned to God [שבואל shebuel ]. And David, seeing him expert in money matters, constituted him chief treasurer." - T.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 21-28The Levites managed the Lord's treasuries and property (see 2 Chronicles 24:11; 31:12). People always dedicated some war spoils to God (1 Chronicles 26:26–28).Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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