1 Chronicles 7:23

And he went in to his wife; and she conceived, and bore a son; and he called his name Beriah, for [he was born] when calamity was in his house.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

In Context

22And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

24And his daughter was Sheerah; and she built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.

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Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 7:21-40

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1630.) 20 And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son, 21 And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle. 22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 23 And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went… Read the whole commentary →

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