A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: 1 & 2 Chronicles (Biblia.com)

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Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures has served as a standard reference for more than a century. The subtitle “Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical” aptly describes the three-pronged approach to the biblical text. This translated version of the German text is often considered by many to be superior to the original.

(cod. Alex.) renders it by ’Ανώβ. If this identification be correct, עָנוּב, “the grape,” would be the product of קוֹץ, a “thorn,” and the present genealogical notice thus present an allegorical sense, reminding us of the fable of Jotham (Judg. 9), and of Matt. 7:16 (comp. Hiller, Hierophyt. i. p. 464).—Zobebah and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum. These are quite unknown.—Ver. 9. And Jabez was honoured above his brethren. Jabez here is probably the name of another descendant of Koz; for

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