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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 17:3

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters, etc.] The descent of this man is particularly given, to show the truth and reality of it, upon which his daughters made their request, and that granted and now claimed: and these [are] the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah; by the same names, and in the same order they are called in (<042633>Numbers 26:33 27:1); the order is a little different in (<043611>Numbers 36:11).
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