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1 Chronicles 2:7-9
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1 Chronicles 2:7-9
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7 The son[a] of Carmi: Achan,[b] who brought the disaster on Israel when he stole what was devoted to God.[c]
8 The son[d] of Ethan: Azariah.
9 The sons born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.[e]
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- 1 Chronicles 2:7 tn Heb “sons.” The Hebrew text has the plural, but only one son is listed.
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 tc The Hebrew text has “Achar,” which means “disaster,” but a few medieval Hebrew mss read “Achan.” See Josh 7:1.
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 tn Heb “the troubler of Israel who was unfaithful with respect to the devoted [things].”
- 1 Chronicles 2:8 tn Heb “sons.” The Hebrew text has the plural, but only one son is listed.
- 1 Chronicles 2:9 tn The Hebrew text has “Celubai,” but see v. 18, where Caleb is described as the son of Hezron.
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