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George Leo Haydock, on Neh 11:17
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Neh 11:17 · Douay-Rheims
“And Mathania the son of Micha, the son of Zebedei, the son of Asaph, was the principal man to praise, and to give glory in prayer, and Becbecia the second, one of his brethren, and Abda the son of Samua, the son of Galal, the son of Idithun.”
On this verse:
“Praise. Master of music. (Calmet) — Hebrew, “chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer.” Syriac, “leader of the Jews in prayer.” (Haydock)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.