1 Chronicles 27:31
29 And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
30 Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David’s.
32 Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
33 And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion:
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
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead.
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