1 Chronicles 5:16

They dwelt in Galaad, in Basan, and in their villages, and in all the country round about Saron to the border.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.

In Context

15who was the brother of the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, he was chief of the house of their families.

17The enumeration of them all took place in the days of Joatham king of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

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Cross References

Joshua 13:24And Moses gave inheritance to the sons of Gad according to their families.

1 Chronicles 27:29And over the oxen pasturing in Saron was Satrai the Saronite; and over the oxen in the valleys was Sophat the son of Adli.

Isaiah 35:2And the desert places of Jordan shall blossom and rejoice; the glory of Libanus has been given to it, and the honour of Carmel; and my people shall see the glory of the Lord, and the majesty of God.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 5:2-18

Genealogies. ( b. c. 715.) 1 Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. 2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:) 3 The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. 4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his… Read the whole commentary →

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