1 Chronicles 7:22

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

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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

In Context

21And Zabad his son, and Shuthelach his son, and 'Ezer, and El'ad, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, when they came down to take away their cattle.

23And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he called his name Beri'ah, because misfortune had come into his house.

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Cross References

Genesis 37:34And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Job 2:11When now the three friends of Job had heard of all this evil that was come over him, they came every one from his own place, Eliphaz the Themanite, and Bildad the Shuchite, and Zophar the Na'amthite; and they met together to come to condole with him and to comfort him.

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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