1 Chronicles 12:40
brought The Septuagint reads εφερον αυτιος, "brought (to) them" which is probably correct; the Hebrew lahem, "to them" might be easily mistaken for lechem, "bread." The passage will then read, "bought them on asses, on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, meat, meal, cakes of figs," etc., which renders the introduction of and unnecessary. From the mention of oil, figs, and raisins, Mr. Harmer thinks that this assembly was held in autumn. 2Sam 16:1, 2Sam 17:27-29 meat, meal or, victual of meal cakes of figs 1Sam 25:18 there was joy 1Kgs 1:40; 2Kgs 11:20; Prov 11:10, Prov 29:2; Jer 23:5-6; Luke 19:37-38; Rev 19:5-7
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