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Isaiah 9:21

The Pulpit Commentary on Isaiah 9:21

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Manasseh, Ephraim. These two are mentioned as the two principal tribes of the northern kingdom. It is not to be supposed that civil discord was confined to them. Probably there was a general disorganization. Still, all the tribes would at any time willingly unite "together against Judah" (see ; ).

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