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These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
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Verse 28. Families. Hebrew “These were heads of the fathers by their generations, chief men.” Prot. Bible.—Jerusalem, probably after the captivity. We find none of these names from verse 14, in the days of Josue; and it was not easy for people to establish themselves at Jerusalem, till David had expelled the Jebusites. Calmet.—Yet we find that the tribes of Juda and Benjamin had seized the lower city long before. Joshua 18:28. Bible.
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