And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
And sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son;
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?
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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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
