1 Chronicles 1:20

And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah

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In The King James Version

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

In Context

19And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his days a division was made of the earth; and his brother's name was Joktan.

21And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah

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Cross References

Genesis 10:27And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 1:2-28

First Chronicles In common things repetition is thought needless and nauseous; but, in sacred things, precept must be upon precept and line upon line. To me, says the apostle, to write the same things is not grievous, but for you it is safe, Phil. iii. 1 . These books of Chronicles are in a great measure repetition; so are much of the second and third of the four evangelists: and yet there are no tautologies either here or there no vain repetitions. We may be ready to think that of all the books of holy scripture… Read the whole commentary →

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