Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub;
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Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub;
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And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
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and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub;
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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Over the king’s husbandry.
Over the king’s husbandry.
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 26. 1Ch 27:25.
Verse 26. 1Ch 27:25.
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible (1810–1826) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Ground, for the king. This was done at the…
Ground, for the king. This was done at the expense of the nation, and by the people, no less than the vintage, 2 Kings viii. 12. The companions of Daniel were thus appointed to superintend the workmen of Nabuchodonosor, Daniel ii. 49. Xenophon (Cyrop. viii.) styles such, Greek: ergon epistatas, "men set over the works." (Haydock)
George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (26) And over them that did the work of…
(26) And over them that did the work of the field.—Ezri was steward of the arable domains.
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain This verse appears to give the name, not (as…
This verse appears to give the name, not (as in the former verse) of the person who had charge of the stored grain, fruits, etc, but of the chief superintendent and manager of the labour and labourers of the field.
The Pulpit Commentary (1880–1919), ed. H.D.M. Spence-Jones & Joseph S. Exell — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.