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The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all those who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters—everyone who had knowledge and understanding—
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Verse 28. Lands. Idolaters, ( Bible.) namely, the proselytes. Menochius.—Daughters. These did not all subscribe in person, but by the hands of the intelligent, and chief men, (verse 29) or, ( Calmet.) as the Septuagint seem to understand, these went through the different ranks of the people, and received their oaths. E. Menochius.
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