the Rechabites] These were by originall Kenites, descended from Jethro or Hobab, Moses his father in law: Judg. 1. 16. & 4. 11. 1 Chron. 2. 55. who had therefore no possessions of their own among Gods people, but lived upon their imployments.
into one of the chambers] Which were adjoyning to and about the Temple and the courts thereof, for the Priests to lodge in; and for the holy vestments, oblations and the like to be stowed in. 1 Chronicles 28:11; 1 Chronicles 12:1 King. 6. 5, 6, 10. 2 Chronicles 3:11. Ezek. 40. 17, 44-46. & 41. 6. & 42. 13.