1 Chronicles 4:43 KJV — MannaFest

1 Chronicles 4:43

And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.

KJV

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ASV

And they smote the remnant of the Amalekites that escaped, and have dwelt there unto this day.

WEB

and struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped. And they have lived there to this day.

YLT

and they smite the remnant of those escaped of Amalek, and dwell there unto this day.

DBT

and they smote the rest of the Amalekites that had escaped; and they dwelt there unto this day.

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1 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

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1 Samuel 30:17
And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
2 Samuel 8:12
Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
1 Samuel 15:7–8
And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
Exodus 17:14–16
And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Deuteronomy 25:17–19
Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;

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), by which it should seem they escaped the calamities of the captivity. Providence sometimes sends those out of trouble that are designed for preservation.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The most remarkable person in this paragraph is Jabez. It is not said whose son he was, nor does it appear in what age he lived; but, it should seem, he was the founder of one of the families of Aharhel, mentioned

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Now the curses on Ham and Amalek had a further accomplishment, when they seemed dormant, if not dead; as had also the curse on Simeon, that he should be divided and scattered ( Gen. xlix. 7 ): yet to him it was turned into a blessing, for the families of Simeon, which thus transplanted themselves into those distant countries, are said to dwell there unto this day (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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