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Commentary for I Chronicles 12:29

וְצָד֥וֹק נַ֖עַר גִּבּ֣וֹר חָ֑יִל וּבֵית־אָבִ֥יו שָׂרִ֖ים עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ (ס)

and Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

Rashi on I Chronicles

And Zadok was a youth Therefore, do not wonder that he was not the ruler.
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Rashi on I Chronicles

and his father’s house had twenty-two officers This is a great honor; therefore, they took the high priesthood from Ebiathar and gave it to Zadok the Priest.
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