1 Chronicles 1:13
Canaan’s first son was Sidon. He was also the ancestor of the Heth people-group,
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
In Context
14the Jebus people-group, the Amor people-group, the Girgash people-group,
Cross References
Genesis 9:22Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father lying naked in the tent. So he went outside and told his two older brothers what he had seen.
Genesis 10:15Ham’s youngest son, Canaan, became the father of Sidon, who was his eldest son, and Heth, his younger son.
Genesis 23:5They replied to him,
Genesis 27:46Rebekah also said to Isaac, “These foreign women whom Esau has married, who are descendants of Heth, are making my life miserable. I would prefer to die than to see Jacob marry a woman from the descendants of Heth in this area!”
Exodus 23:28I will cause your enemies to become terrified. And I will expel the Hiv, Canaan, and Heth people-groups from your land.
2 Samuel 11:6Then David sent a message to Joab. He said, “Send Uriah, from the Heth people-group, to me.” So Joab did that. He sent Uriah to David.
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 →