Geneva Bible Notes: 1 Chronicles 11

1 Chronicles 11:1 ^a This was after the death of Ishbosheth Sauls sonne, when Dauid had reigned ouer Judah seuen yeres and six moneths in Hebron, {2 Sam. 5, 5}

1 Chronicles 11:3 ^! After the death of Saul is Dauid annointed in Hebron.

1 Chronicles 11:5 ^! The Jebusites rebell against Dauid, from whome he taketh the towre of Zion.

1 Chronicles 11:6 ^! Joab is made captain.

1 Chronicles 11:10 ^! His valiant men.

1 Chronicles 11:11 ^b Meaning the moste excellent & best estemed for his valiantnes: some read, the chief of the princes.

1 Chronicles 11:12 ^/ Or, his vncle.

1 Chronicles 11:14 ^c This act is referred to Shamah, {2 Sam. 23,11} which semeth was the chiefest of these.

1 Chronicles 11:15 ^d That is Eleazar & his two companions.

1 Chronicles 11:19 ^e That is, this water, for the which they ventured their blood.

1 Chronicles 11:22 ^/ Or, lions.

1 Chronicles 11:25 ^f Meaning, those thre which broght the water to Dauid.

1 Chronicles 11:27 ^g Called also Shemmoab, {2 Sam. 23,25}

1 Chronicles 11:29 ^h He is also called Mebunnai, {2 Sam. 23,27}