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These were the heads of their fathers` houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers` houses.
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Leaders Worth Remembering
The verse lists seven leaders of Manasseh, describing them as "mighty men of valor" and "famous men." Commentators note that even though their specific deeds are not recorded, their honorable reputation was preserved. This shows the importance God's people placed on character, courage, and leadership, leaving a legacy even when details are lost to time.
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19th Century
Anglican
And these were the heads ... (name lost) Epher, and Ishi ... —Of these seven
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers Some of the principal men of this half tribe:
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Presbyterian
This chapter gives some account of the two tribes and a half seated on the east side of Jordan. They were taken captive by the king of Assyria beca…
