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 * Furthermore.
   These persons, called "princes of the tribes," in ver. 22, and
   ch. 28:1, appear to have been civil rulers over their several
   tribes, and honorary men, without pay, not unlike the lords
   lieutenants of our counties.  In this enumeration there is no
   mention of the tribes of Gad and Asher, probably because they
   were joined to the neighbouring tribes; or perhaps, the
   account of these has been lost from the register.