14The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,
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The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen. …
The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two. …
Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-31)When Israel was first brought into covenant with God it was done by sacrifice and the sprinkling of blood, Exod. 24:1-8 But here it was done by the more natural and common way of sealing and subscribing the written articles of the covenant, which bound them to no more than was already their duty. Now here we have, I. The names of those public persons who, as the representatives and heads of the co…
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