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Then stood up upon the stairs of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, [and] Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto Jehovah their God.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Septuagint and the Vulgate remove the comma after "stairs." The "stairs (or scaffold) of the Levites" is to be understood as an elevated platfo…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Stairs, of the Levites.The scaffold of the Levites, without the comma: the steps of ascent to the pulpit of Ezra ([Ref…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then stood up upon the stairs of the Levites
On an ascent; an elevated place where the Levites used to stand when th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …

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