Ezra 2:42
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
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Here is an account, I. Of the priests that returned, and they were a considerable number, about a tenth part of the whole company: for the whole were above 42,000 (Ezr 2:64), and four families of…
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the porters so also R.V.; although it is noteworthy that having substituted -door-keepers" for -porters" (A.V.) in 1Ch 26:1, the R.V. has not for the sake of consistency made a similar alteration…
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