Ezra 8:19
19 They also brought Hashabiah and Jeshaiah of the family of Merari, with brothers and their sons, another twenty.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezra 8:19
Commentary on Ezra 8:1-20
(Read Ezra 8:1-20)
Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that good men should omit a good work, for want of being spoken to!