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1 Chronicles 5:4-6

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

4. The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, 5. Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son, 6. Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away [captive]: he [was] prince of the Reubenites.

1 Chronicles 5:4-6 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 5:4

Theological / Devotional

Sons of Joel. The line of Joel is traced in vs. 4-6 to the time of Tiglath-pileser (745-727 B.C.). Since only eight generations are given, there must be large gaps in this genealogical line.

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