OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 4:42

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Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

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Verse 42. Jesi; perhaps Asaia, by the transposition of one letter; (verse 36. Calmet.) or these chiefs were remote descendants of Jesi, verse 20. Bible.—The expedition probably took place about the same time as the preceding, to avoid the attack of the Assyrians, or of Juda, by retiring farther into Arabia. Calmet.

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