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1 chronicles 3:17-24

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1 Chronicles 3:17-24

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

17. And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son, 18. Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19. And the sons of Pedaiah [were], Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister: 20. And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushabhesed, five. 21. And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. 22. And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. 23. And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three. 24. And the sons of Elioenai [were], Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.

1 Chronicles 3:17-24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 3:17

Theological / Devotional

The sons of Jeconiah. The posterity of Jehoiachin, who was taken captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar, is given in vs. 17-24. This section is peculiar to Chronicles. Babylonian sources of the year 592 mention Jeconiah’s five sons (see on 2 Kings 25:30).

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