All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.
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All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.
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All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
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All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Neh 11:6 All the sons of Perez that dwelt…
Neh 11:6 All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem [were] four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
Ver. 6. Valiant men] Heb. Men of ability and activity. It comprehendeth all the four cardinal virtues.
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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Such were most proper for this place and time,…
Such were most proper for this place and time, because of its many enemies round about it.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And after him,.... That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and…
And after him,.... That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and Sallai; in all nine hundred and twenty eight; there were more of the tribe of Benjamin than of the tribe of Judah, they having perhaps a greater share in the city, or were better disposed to dwell in it.
And after him,.... That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and Sallai; in all nine hundred and twenty eight; there were more of the tribe of Benjamin than of the tribe of Judah, they having perhaps a greater share in the city, or were better disposed to dwell in it.
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Nehemiah 11:9
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neh 11:9And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer,.... Or chief governor of the city:
and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city; or the deputy governor of it; so Pitholaus is called an under governor in Jerusalem by Josephus (l).
(l) Antiqu. l. 14. c. 6. sect. 1.
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Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Neh 11:6. Four hundred threescore and eight valiant men…
Neh 11:6. Four hundred threescore and eight valiant men — Such were most proper for this place and time, because of its many enemies round about.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 6. at Jerusalem] R.V. in.
6. at Jerusalem] R.V. in.
four hundred threescore and eight valiant men] Our list gives the number of the sons of Perez, 468; the Chronicles list gives the number of the sons of Zerah, 690. It is clear, therefore, that neither list is complete, but that each is drawn from some fuller document.
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valiant men] i.e. men capable of bearing arms, able-bodied men.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Valiant men. Or, "fighting men men able to bear…
Valiant men. Or, "fighting men men able to bear arms and serve in the wars.
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