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1 Chronicles 4:3-5
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1 Chronicles 4:3-5
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3 Etam’s sons were Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And they had a sister named Hazzelelponi.
4 Penuel was Gedor’s father, and Ezer was Hushah’s father.
These were Hur’s sons. Hur was Ephrathah’s first son, and Ephrathah was the founder[a] of Bethlehem.
5 Tekoa’s father was Ashhur. Ashhur had two wives. Their names were Helah and Naarah.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 4:4 founder Literally, “father.” The person who started the city. Also in verse 14.
1 Chronicles 4:3-5
New International Version
1 Chronicles 4:3-5
New International Version
3 These were the sons[a] of Etam:
Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash. Their sister was named Hazzelelponi. 4 Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah.
These were the descendants of Hur,(A) the firstborn of Ephrathah and father[b] of Bethlehem.(B)
5 Ashhur(C) the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 4:3 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also Vulgate); Hebrew father
- 1 Chronicles 4:4 Father may mean civic leader or military leader; also in verses 12, 14, 17, 18 and possibly elsewhere.
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