1 Chronicles 4:23

These were the potters, and the people living among planted fields with walls round them; they were there to do the king's work.

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In The King James Version

These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

In Context

22And Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who were rulers in Moab, and went back to Beth-lehem. And the records are very old.

24The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

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Cross References

Psalms 81:6\81:5\He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 4:12-24

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1420.) 11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. 12 And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Irnahash. These are the men of Rechah. 13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. 14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen. 15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even… Read the whole commentary →

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