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1 Chronicles 2:5-7
Good News Translation
1 Chronicles 2:5-7
Good News Translation
5 Perez had two sons, Hezron and Hamul. 6 His brother Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda. 7 (A)Achan[a] son of Carmi, one of Zerah's descendants, brought disaster on the people of Israel by keeping loot that had been devoted to God.
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- 1 Chronicles 2:7 This is his name in Js 7.1. The Hebrew text here calls him “Achar,” which means “disaster.”
1 Chronicles 2:5-7
New International Version
1 Chronicles 2:5-7
New International Version
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 2:6 Many Hebrew manuscripts, some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 1 Kings 4:31); most Hebrew manuscripts Dara
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 Achar means trouble; Achar is called Achan in Joshua.
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.
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