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The chiefs of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen who drew sword.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 2. Chiefs. Lit. “angles and corner-stones,” whose business it was to keep the people in order; or, all the different ranks of men might be designated. Calmet.—Septuagint “the climate,” or country. Bible.—Syr. and Arab. “the families of all the people.” 1 Kennicott. 14:38. Calmet.
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