OLD TESTAMENT

Ezra 8:16

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Then I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, for Elnathan, for Jarib, for Elnathan, for Nathan, for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib and for Elnathan, who were teachers.

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Verse 16. Sent. Septuagint “and so forth “to Eliezer,” and so forth in order to give them his orders what to say to Eddo, who presided at Chasphia, as the sequel shews.—Wise men, instructors of the people, (2 Chronicles 35:3. Calmet.) Levites. Menochius.

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