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To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.
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A Likely Scribal Error
Multiple commentators, including Albert Barnes and Charles Ellicott, note that the name "Shuppim" is almost certainly a scribal error, likely an accidental repetition of the last part of the word "Asuppim" from the previous verse. This insight helps readers understand how scholars can identify and clarify minor textual issues without affecting the overall message.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
All recent commentators seem to agree that the words “to Shuppim” should be removed, as the name appears to have arisen from an accidental repetiti…
19th Century
Anglican
To Shuppim and Hosah. —No such name as Shuppim (1 Chronicles 7:12) occurs among those of the Levitical gatekeepers as …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward Of Shuppim no mention is before made; of Hosah, see ([Reference 1 C…
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