Barnes' Notes on 1 Chronicles 12:29

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For hitherto ... - Rather, “For still the greatest part of them maintained their allegiance to the house of Saul.” This is given as the reason for so few coming to Hebron. It shows us that, even after the death of Ishbosheth, the Benjamites had hopes of furnishing a third king to the nation. return to 'Top of Page'

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