1 Chronicles 4:42-43

42 And five hundred of these Simeonites, led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, invaded the hill country of Seir.
43 They killed the remaining Amalekites who had escaped, and they have lived there to this day.

1 Chronicles 4:42-43 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 4

In this chapter is a further account of the tribe of Judah, and of some principal families in it, 1Ch 4:1-23 and of the tribe of Simeon, their families, cities, and villages, 1Ch 4:24-38 and of the enlargement of their borders, and conquest of the Amalekites, 1Ch 4:39-43.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 14:6
  • 2. S Genesis 14:7; 1 Samuel 15:8; 1 Samuel 30:17; 2 Samuel 8:12; Esther 3:1; Esther 9:16
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