Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxxv Pg 28
Luke xvii. 17.
Samaria, however, had revolted from Israel, carrying with it the disaffected nine tribes,4886 4886 Schisma illud ex novem tribubus. There is another reading which substitutes the word decem. “It is, however, immaterial; either number will do roundly. If ‘ten’ be the number, it must be understood that the tenth is divided, accurately making nine and a half tribes. If ‘nine’ be read, the same amount is still made up, for Simeon was reckoned with Judah, and half of the tribe of Benjamin remained loyal” (Fr. Junius).
which, having been alienated4887 4887 Avulsas.
by the prophet Ahijah,4888 4888
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 17
VERSE (17) - Ge 3:9 Ps 106:13 Joh 8:7-10 Ro 1:21
