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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 2
- Verse 23
1 Chronicles 2:23
“And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail,.... Of the same name was a wife of Rehoboam, a daughter of his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Rather, “And Geshur and Aram (i. e. the Geshurites Deu 3:14 and Syrians) took the villages of Jair from them:”…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 2:18-55
The persons mentioned in the former paragraph are most of them such as we read of, and most of them such as we read much…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns R.V. And Geshur and Aram took the towns. Geshur was a (probably Aramaean)…
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