1 Chronicles 4:27

The sons of Semei were sixteen, and six daughters: but his brethren had not many sons, and the whole kindred could not reach to the sum of the children of Juda.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

26The sons of Masma: Hamuel his son, Zachur his son, Semei his son.

28And they dwelt in Bersabee, and Molada, and Hasarsuhal,

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Cross References

Numbers 2:13And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.

Numbers 26:22These are the families of Juda, of which the whole number was seventy-six thousand five hundred.

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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