Joshua 7:17

family Some codices, with Septuagint and Vulgate, read plural "families".

man by man. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "by their households".

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¹⁷ And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Joshua 7:17