And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
and Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC