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2 Chronicles 19:5

2 Chronicles 19:5
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,.... Inferior judges in lesser…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

What exact change Jehoshaphat made in the judicial system of Judah Deu 16:18; 1Ch 23:4, it is impossible to determine.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 19:5-11

Jehoshaphat, having done what he could to make his people good, is here providing, if possible, to keep them so by the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and he set judges Cp. 2Ch 19:11 "also the Levites shall be officers"; and Deu 16:18 "judges and officers shalt thou make…

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