The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
David made Solomon king not to rule beside him but after him, and he did this in open parliament so all Israel knew it settled. When a man old and full of days secures the crown for God's temple, he leaves the world content and his people blessed.
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Commenting on 1 Chronicles 23:1-23
And the sons of Shimei,.... The son of Gershon, and brother of Laadan, according to Kimchi, which seems right: were Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei; descendants of his in the times of David.
Seek the Lord with all your heart and soul, then arise and build His sanctuary. Without this seeking, God will plague your labor and refuse to prosper it.
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Commenting on 1 Chronicles 23:1-12