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Nehemiah 10:14

Nehemiah 10:14
The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 10:1-31

When Israel was first brought into covenant with God it was done by sacrifice and the sprinkling of blood, Ex. 24. But here it was done by the more natural and common way of sealing and subscribing…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The chief of the people R.V. The chiefs of the people. A comparison with Ezra 2; Nehemiah 7. puts it beyond doubt that here again we have to do with the names of houses, not of individuals.

Zatthu…

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