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Selected Verse: Zechariah 12:13 - King James

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Zec 12:13 King James The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Levi . . . Shimei--the highest and lowest of the priestly order (Num 3:18, Num 3:21). Their example and that of the royal order would of course influence the rest.
 
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21 Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.