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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Ezra 2:61-62

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Ezra2:61-62

61-62. the children of Barzillai--He preferred that name to that of his own family, deeming it a greater distinction to be connected with so noble a family, than to be of the house of Levi. But by this worldly ambition he forfeited the dignity and advantages of the priesthood.

Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, Ezra 2:61-62. Public domain.

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