1 Chronicles 7:11
All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare,.... The wife of Manasseh, as distinguished from his concubine in the next clause; though the Targum reads, in connection with that,"whom his Aramitess (or…
We have here a short view given us,
I. Of the tribe of Issachar, whom Jacob had compared to a strong ass, couching between two burdens (Gen 49:14), an industrious tribe, that minded their country…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
by the heads of their fathers R.V. according to the heads of their fathers" houses.
soldiers, fit to go outfor war and battle R.V. that were able to go forth in the host for war. The total armed…