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1 Chronicles 1:1
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Adam was the father of Seth, Seth was the father of Enosh, Enosh the father of Kenan,
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1 Chronicles 1:1 Meaning and Commentary
Ver. 1-4.
Adam, Seth
These first four verses exactly agree
1 Chronicles 1:2
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See Gill on
1 Chronicles 1:1
)
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
1 Chronicles 1:1 In-Context
1
Adam was the father of Seth, Seth was the father of Enosh, Enosh the father of Kenan,
2
Kenan the father of Mahalalel, Mahalalel the father of Jared.
3
Jared was the father of Enoch, who was the father of Methuselah; Methuselah was the father of Lamech,
4
who was the father of Noah. Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5
The sons of Japheth - Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras - were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.