1 Chronicles 27:32 · KJV

"Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:"

King James Version

Passage Context

³⁰Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:

³¹And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.

³²Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:

³³And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:

³⁴And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.

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Reflection Questions

How do you seek wisdom in your decisions?

What does it mean for you to have wise counsel in your life?

When have you benefited from the advice of someone you trust?

Life Application

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Identify someone you trust and seek their advice on a current decision you face.

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Consider how you can be a source of wisdom for someone else in your life.

People in This Verse

HachmoniOT

Hachmoni was the father of Jehiel, who served in David's court. His family was known for their wisdom and contributions to the royal family.

First appearance: 1 Chronicles 27:32

JonathanOT

Jonathan, the son of Saul, was a close friend of David and known for his loyalty and bravery. His relationship with David exemplifies true friendship and sacrifice.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 18:1

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