Numbers - 2:22



22 "The tribe of Benjamin: and the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.

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Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
Then the tribe of Benjamin, with Abidan, the son of Gideoni, as their chief.
and the tribe of Benjamin; the prince of the children of Benjamin being Abidan the son of Gideoni,
In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, the leader was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Tribus item Benjamin, et princeps filiorum Benjamin erit Abidan filius Gidoni.

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Historical Commentaries

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Then the tribe of Benjamin,.... He was to pitch under the same standard of Ephraim, and the other side of it from that of Manasseh; the one being before, and the other behind, and the standard in the middle; See Gill on Numbers 2:7,
and the captains of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni; of whom see Numbers 1:11.

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