John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 7:14

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare, etc.] The wife of Manasseh, as distinguished from his concubine in the next clause; though the Targum reads, in connection with that, “whom his Aramitess (or Syrian) concubine bare;” and then adds, who also bare Machir the father of Gilead; so that Ashriel and Machir were brethren; from which Ashriel sprung the family of the Ashrielites, (<042629>Numbers 26:29,31) as from Machir the Machirites, (<042629>Numbers 26:29,31).

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