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1 Chronicles 7:9

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9 The official record of their descendants by families listed 20,200 men eligible for military duty.

1 Chronicles 7:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:9

And the number of them
Of the posterity of the sons of Becher:

after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of
their fathers, mighty men of valour;
as they increased in succeeding ages, and at the time of David:

was twenty thousand and two hundred.

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1 Chronicles 7:9 In-Context

7 Bela had five sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 22,034 men eligible for military duty.
8 Becher had nine sons: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth.
9 The official record of their descendants by families listed 20,200 men eligible for military duty.
10 Jediael had one son, Bilhan, and Bilhan had seven sons: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
11 They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 17,200 men eligible for military duty.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.

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