1 Chronicles 1:7
And the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, the Kittim, and Rodanim.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
In Context
6And the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
8And the sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
Cross References
Psalms 72:10Therefore shall my people return hither: 1 And full days shall be found with them. 1
Isaiah 23:12And men shall say, Ye shall no longer at all continue to insult and injure the daughter of Sidon: and if thou depart to the Kittim, neither there shalt thou have rest.
Jeremiah 2:10For go to the isles of the Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and observe accurately, and see if such things have been done;
Ezekiel 27:7Fine linen with embroidery from Egypt supplied thy couch, to put honor upon thee, and to clothe thee with blue and purple from the isles of Elishah; and they became thy coverings.
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 →