1 Chronicles 9:39

39 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

1 Chronicles 9:39 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:39

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 9:35).

1 Chronicles 9:39 In-Context

37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth,

38 the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.

39 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

40 Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.

41 Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

Footnotes

• [a]. eshbaal: [Called Ishbosheth in 2 S 2.8 and elsewhere in 2 Samuel.]