2 Chronicles 15:9
“And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them,.... The proselytes of the gate:
out of Ephraim…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Strangers ... - i. e. “Israelites of the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh.” The separation of the two kingdoms had made…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the strangers - Many out of the different tribes, particularly out of Simeon, Ephraim, and Manasseh, having…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 15:8-19
We are here told what good effect the foregoing sermon had upon Asa.
I. He grew more bold for God than he had been. His…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the strangers with them R.V. them that sojourned with them; cp. 2Ch 10:17; 2Ch 11:16-17; 2Ch 16:1.
Simeon The territory…
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