Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 1:9

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

9And the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabteca: and the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

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7And the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, the Kittim, and Rodanim.

8And the sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

— 1 Chronicles 1:9 —

10And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be a mighty hunter on the earth.

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