1 Chronicles 6
Verse 10 The priest's office - So did all the rest, but it is implied that he did it worthily, he filled his place, and valiantly discharged his office in Uzziah's time. Solomon built - In Solomon's temple; so called to distinguish it from the second temple which was built or in building when these books were written. Verse 44 Ethan - Called also Jeduthun, chap.9:16 2Chron 35:15, and in the titles of divers psalms. Verse 54 Castles - So called, not only because, walled and well guarded by the country; but because they and their possessions were in a particular manner the care of divine providence. As God was their portion, so God was their protector. And a cottage will be a castle to those that abide under the shadow of the Almighty. The lot - Or, the first lot. Verse 66 Coasts - Or, of their borders, of their country contained within its borders.