OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 27:26

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Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.

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Verse 26. Ground, for the king. This was done at the expense of the nation, and by the people, no less than the vintage. 2 Kennicott. 8:12. The companions of Daniel were thus appointed to superintend the workmen of Nabuchodonosor. Daniel 2:49. Xenophon (Cyrop. viii.) styles such, εργων επιστατας, “men set over the works.” Bible.

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