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To bring one of ten - Artificial enlargements of capitals by forcible transfers of population to them were not unusual in ancient times. Abo…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
The history reverts to Nehemiah 7:5; lots are cast for the transfer of one-tenth of the people to the capital.
And the rulers.
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem
Where it was proper they should, being the metropolis of the nation,…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
In all ages, people have preferred their own ease and advantage to the public good. Even the profe ors of religion too commonly seek their own, and…
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Albert Barnes
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