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Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
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The Legacy of Loyalty
Commentator John Gill suggests that Baana, the official over Asher, may have been the son of Hushai, David's loyal friend. If so, his appointment shows Solomon honoring his father's faithful allies, demonstrating that loyalty can have a lasting, generational impact.
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19th Century
Anglican
The ninth division, “in Asher and Aloth,” bordered on the Tyrian territory, stretching north from Mount Carmel, first along the coast, and then beh…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Baanah the son of Hushai [was] in Asher In the tribe of Asher; a very plentiful tribe, particularly for oil; this of…
Presbyterian
In the choice of the chief officials of Solomon's court, his wisdom undoubtedly appeared. Several of them were the same individuals who had served …