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A Targeted Conquest
While some translations mention smiting “habitations,” commentators clarify that the original language likely refers to a specific people group called the “Meunim” or “Maonites.” This wasn't a random raid but a targeted military action against a known group occupying fertile land.
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 4:41
18th Century
Theologian
The habitations - Rather, this refers to “the Mehunim” (compare 2 Chronicles 26:7), who are also called “Maonites” (see the note…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 4:41
19th Century
Bishop
These who were written by name. —The Ameers enumerated in 1 Chronicles 4:34–37.
Smote their tents.
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 4:41
17th Century
Pastor
And these written by name
Before in (1 Chronicles 4:34–37) ,
came in the days of Heze…
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 4:1–43
17th Century
Minister
In this chapter we have a further account of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes; also an account of Simeon. The most remark…