1 Chronicles 27:31
29 Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.
30 Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.
32 David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king.
33 Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.
- KJV
- And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David’s.
- WEB
- All these were the rulers of the property which was King David’s.
- ASV
- All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David`s.
- DARBY
- And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagarite. All these were comptrollers of the substance which was king David's.
- BLB
- and over the flock [was] Jaziz the Hagrite. All these [were] heads of the property that [was] unto King David.
- ÅB
- og over småfeet hagaritten Jasi; alle disse var oppsynsmenn over kong Davids eiendeler.
- OTB
- og over småfeet var Jasis, hagritten.
Alle disse var forvaltere av kong Davids eiendom. - B1930
- og over småfeet hagaritten Jasi; alle disse var opsynsmenn over kong Davids eiendeler.
Study notes (Tyndale)
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Cross references
1 Chronicles 5:10
During the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands, and they occupied the homes of the Hagrites throughout the region east of Gilead.
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