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Adam Clarke, on Neh 11:9
Adam Clarke · 1762–1832
Neh 11:9 · Douay-Rheims
“And Joel the son of Zechri their ruler, and Judas the son of Senua was second over the city.”
On this verse:
“And Joel - was their overseer - Joel was chief or magistrate over those, and Judah was his second or deputy. Perhaps each had a different office, but that of Joel was the chief.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.