And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Selemias: the first syllable is frequently neglected in Hebrew, chap. iv. 24. (Tirinus)
Zacharias was the first-born of Meselemia, ver. 2. (Haydock)
A very. Hebrew, "a wise counsellor. "(Calmet)
