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Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
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Family Representatives
Scholars like Albert Barnes clarify that the names listed here, such as Daniel, Ginnethon, and Baruch, likely represent entire families or clans, not just single individuals. This highlights that the commitment to the covenant was a corporate act, with leaders sealing the agreement on behalf of their households.
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Nehemiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The names are not personal, but designate families. The seal of the high-priestly house of Seraiah was probably appended either by Ezra or Eliashib…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Nehemiah 10:1).
Conversion is separating from the course and custom of this world, devoting ourselves to the conduct directed by the word of God. When we bind ours…