Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Israel. Septuagint, "answered the Chiliarchs of Israel "who had spoken by the mouth of their president. They repel the charge with earnestness. (Haydock)