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Barnes' Notes on 1 Chronicles 9:19

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Shallum the son of Kore - A different person from the Shallum of 1 Chronicles 9:17, and with a different office, namely, the guarding the inner doors of the temple. The original Shallum, Shelemaiah, or Meshelemaiah, was a Levite of the time of David 1 Chronicles 26:14. His descendants were still called by his name, but had now a more important charge assigned to them. return to 'Top of Page'
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