1 Chronicles 9:20

And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 9:20

BSB
In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.
AKJV
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.
CPDV
Now Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, was their ruler before the Lord.
ERV
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.
NHEB
Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.
SMT
And Phinehas son of Eleazar was leader over them to their face; Jehovah with him.

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 9:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Chronicles 9:20
Summary
Phinehas held religious authority with divine support
Event
Priestly leader appointed
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
History