1 Chronicles 1:5
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, Thubal, Mosoch, Thiras.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
In Context
6And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.
Cross References
Ezekiel 27:13Greece, Thubal, and Mosoch, they were thy merchants: they brought to thy people slaves and vessels of brass.
Ezekiel 38:6Gomer, and all his bands, the house of Thogorma, the northern parts and all his strength, and many peoples with thee.
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 →