1 Chronicles 5:8

And Balec the son of Azuz, the son of Sama, the son of Joel: he lived in Aroer, and even to Naban, and Beelmasson.

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In The King James Version

And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon:

In Context

7And his brethren in his family, in their distribution according to their generations; the chief, Joel, and Zacharia.

9And he lived eastward to the borders of the wilderness, from the river Euphrates: for they had much cattle in the land of Galaad.

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Cross References

Numbers 32:38and Beelmeon, surrounded with walls, and Sebama; and they called the names of the cities which they built, after their own names.

Deuteronomy 34:1And Moses went up from Araboth Moab to the mount of Nabau, to the top of Phasga, which is before Jericho; and the Lord showed him all the mount of Galaad to Dan, and all the land of Nephthali,

1 Chronicles 5:4The sons of Joel; Semei, and Banaia his son: and the sons of Gug the son of Semei.

Isaiah 17:2abandoned for ever, to be a fold and resting-place for flocks, and there shall be none to go after them.

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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