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His return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and he judged Israel there; and he built an altar to the LORD there.
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Verse 17. Ramatha; his native place. His high office would not allow him to remain always near the tabernacle. Calmet. 1:11. and 28. Calmet.—Lord, by his direction, ( Menochius.) both to satisfy his own devotion, and that he might consult the Lord when the people wanted advice. Calmet.
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