1 Chronicles 4:39

And they went to the opening into Gedor, as far as the east side of the valley, in search of grass-land for their flocks.

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In The King James Version

And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

In Context

38These, whose names are given, were chiefs in their families, and their families became very great in number.

40And they came to some good fertile grass-land, in a wide quiet country of peace-loving people; for the people who were living there before were of the offspring of Ham.

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Cross References

Joshua 12:13The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

1 Chronicles 4:4And Penuel, the father of Gedor, and Ezer, the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.

1 Chronicles 12:7And Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 4:25-43

Genealogies. ( b. c. 715.) 24 The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: 25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son. 26 And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son. 27 And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. 28 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual, 29 And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, 30 And at Bethuel, and… Read the whole commentary →

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