6Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.
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The children of Adin, six hundred fifty and five.
The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-20)Ezra, having received his commission from the king, beats up for volunteers, as it were, sets up an ensign to assemble the outcasts of Israel and the dispersed of Judah, Isa. 11:12. “Whoever of the sons of Sion, that swell with the daughters of Babylon , is disposed to go to Jerusalem, now that the temple there is finished and the temple-service set a-going, now is their time.” Now one would think…
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