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1 Chronicles 4:21

King James Version (KJV)

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1 Chronicles 4:21

Verse 21 of 43

Scripture focus

The sons of Shelah the son of Judah [were], Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,

1 Chronicles 4:21 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 4:21

Theological / Devotional

The sons of Shelah. Verses 21-23 give a brief account of the families of Shelah.

Mareshah. An important city of Judah (Joshua 15:44), now Tell Sandahannah, 13 mi. northwest of Hebron.

Wrought fine linen. Such occupations in ancient times were commonly confined to hereditary guilds.

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