1 Chronicles 1:4
Noah: the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, Japheth.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
5The sons of Japheth, Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Elisa, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:32And Noah was five hundred years old, and he begot three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 7:1And the Lord God said to Noah, Enter thou and all thy family into the ark, for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Genesis 9:29And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years, and he died.
Isaiah 54:9From the time of the water of Noah this is my purpose: as I swore to him at that time, saying of the earth, I will no more be wroth with thee, neither when thou art threatened,
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 →