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John Gill's Exposition on Ezra 2:70

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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So the priests and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, etc.] Which were assigned to them out of the several tribes, and in which they or their forefathers had dwelt before the captivity: and all Israel in their cities; as those of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, so of the other ten, as many as returned and joined those who were left in the land.
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