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1 Chronicles 7:9

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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: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, all of them chiefs and warriors. They counted 22,034 names in their family tree.
8 Beker's sons were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth.
9 Through these chiefs their family tree listed 20,200 warriors.
10 Jediael's son was Bilhan and the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar
11 - all sons of Jediael and family chiefs; they counted 17,200 combat-ready warriors.
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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