1 Chronicles 7:14
The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: ( but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:
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Gill's Exposition
And the sons of Ulam: Bedan,.... See Sa1 12:11.
these were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh; that is, were of his posterity, or belonged to his family; for Ulam and Rakem…
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…
The Genealogy of Eastern Manasseh
A difficult section. The text is much disturbed in 1Ch 7:14-15; and there is hardly any material available for the illustration of 1Ch 7:16-17.
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