1 Chronicles 1:23
also Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Joktan.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
In Context
22and then Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, indeed
Cross References
Genesis 2:11The name of one is the Phison; it is that which runs through all the land of Hevilath, where gold is born;
Genesis 25:18Now he had lived from Havilah as far as Shur, which overlooks Egypt as it approaches the Assyrians. He passed away in the sight of all his brothers.
1 Kings 9:28And when they had gone to Ophir, taking from there four hundred twenty talents of gold, they brought it to king Solomon.
1 Chronicles 29:4three thousand talents of gold, from the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of highly-refined silver, for the gilding of the walls of the temple;
Psalms 45:9Draw near and behold the works of the Lord: what portents he has set upon the earth,
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 →