1 Chronicles 1:4
The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. + 1:4 Some versions omit the expression The sons of , but others include this expression.
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5The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:32After Noah had lived five hundred years, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 7:1Yahweh said to Noah, “Come, you and all your household, into the ark, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.
Genesis 9:29All the days of Noah were nine hundred fifty years, and then he died.
Isaiah 54:9For this is like the waters of Noah to me: 1 as I swore that the waters of Noah would never again pass over the earth, 1 so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you. 1
Matthew 24:37As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
Luke 17:26As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it also happen in the days of the Son of Man.
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 →