2 Samuel 23:32

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 2 Samuel 23:32 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,
2 Samuel 23:32 — American Standard Version

Context — 2 Samuel 23

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32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,

What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“Eliahba the Shaalbonite, etc.] Of Shaalboa or Shaaiabin, a city in the tribe of Dan, (<061942>Joshua 19:42); perhaps the Silbonitis of Josephus f406: of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan; in (<131134>1 Chronicles 11:34), it is, the sons of Hashem the Gizonite: sons are spoken of, though but one, as in (<014623>Genesis 46:23).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Jashen: Ch1 11:34, Hashem, the Gizonite 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 23:33”
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