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And the sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These were the sons of Gilead—that is, these descendants of Machir were considered part of the family of Gilead. The name “Gilead” prevailed…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Bedan (i.e., son of Dan "the Danite" in 1 Samuel 12:11) is a judge between Jerubbaal and Jephthah. Here a cla…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan
See (1 Samuel 12:11)

these were the sons of Gilead, the s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

No account is given here of either Zebulun or Dan. We can assign no reason why they alone should be omitted; but it is the disgrace of the tribe of…

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