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1 chronicles 9:35-44

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1 Chronicles 9:35-44

King James Version (KJV)

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35. And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife’s name [was] Maachah: 36. And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab, 37. And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth. 38. And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren. 39. And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal. 40. And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah. 41. And the sons of Micah [were], Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, [and Ahaz]. 42. And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza; 43. And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. 44. And Azel had six sons, whose names [are] these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these [were] the sons of Azel.

1 Chronicles 9:35-44 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 9:35

Theological / Devotional

In Gibeon. Verses 35-44 are almost an exact duplicate of ch. 8:29-38. The genealogy of Saul is repeated, this time as an introduction to the account of his final reign in ch. 10, with which the narrative section of Chronicles begins.

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