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1 Chronicles 5:4

Listen to 1 Chronicles 5:4
4 The sons of Jo'el: Shemai'ah his son, Gog his son, Shim'e-i his son,

1 Chronicles 5:4 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 4,5. The sons of Joel
Who was either the son of Carmi last mentioned, or rather of Hanoch, Reuben's firstborn, since the descendants of him were the princes of the tribe: his posterity in succession were, Shemaiah, Cog, Shimei, Micah, Reaia, Baal, Beerah; of whom we know no more than their names, and by these the descent is carried down to the captivity by Tiglathpileser, as follows.
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1 Chronicles 5:4 In-Context

2 though Judah became strong among his brothers and a prince was from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),
3 the sons of Reuben, the first-born of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
4 The sons of Jo'el: Shemai'ah his son, Gog his son, Shim'e-i his son,
5 Micah his son, Re-ai'ah his son, Ba'al his son,
6 Be-er'ah his son, whom Til'gath-pilne'ser king of Assyria carried away into exile; he was a chieftain of the Reubenites.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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