Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 1:49

A church father on this verse
“There is abundant information in the books of Chronicles which were written to continue the books of the Kings and to preserve the memory of such important events. The first book begins with a genealogy that sets out to demonstrate how the human race came from a single man. Since it focuses only on the single kingdom…”
Theodoret of Cyrus, 5th c. — QUESTIONS ON 1 CHRONICLES, PROLOGUE

Source: Septuagint

Original

49And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

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In context

47And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

48And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

— 1 Chronicles 1:49 —

50And Baal-hanan died, and Hadad son of Barad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pai.

51The princes of Edom: prince Timna, prince Alvah, prince Jetheth,

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