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1 Chronicles 2:8

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1 Chronicles 2:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:8

And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
] Including his posterity, see ( Genesis 46:23 Genesis 46:31 ) , the posterity of the other three sons of Zerah are not mentioned, either because the writer could not find the genealogy of them, as Kimchi; or rather, as he thinks, he cuts short the genealogy of Zerah, because the kingdom did not proceed from him, and returns to the genealogy of Hezron, from whence it did, or perhaps they had no children.

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1 Chronicles 2:8 In-Context

6 Zerah had Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda - five sons.
7 Carmi had Achar, who brought doom on Israel when he violated a holy ban.
8 Ethan's son was Azariah.
9 And Hezron had Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
10 Ram had Amminadab and Amminadab had Nahshon, a prominent leader in the Judah family.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.

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