1 Chronicles 1:19
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; the name of his brother was Joktan.
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18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Cross References
Genesis 10:25Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; the name of his brother was Joktan.
Numbers 24:24Ships will be sent from Cyprus to attack Assyria and Eber, but they too will be permanently destroyed.”
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 →