1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
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Genesis 5:9And Enos lives ninety years [[ or one hundred and ninety years]], and begets Cainan.
Genesis 5:15And Mahalaleel lives sixty-five years [[ or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Jared.
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 →