Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 2:11

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

11And Nahshon begot Salmon, and Salmon begot Boaz,

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In context

9and the sons of Hezron who were born to him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

10And Ram begot Amminadab, and Amminadab begot Nahshon, chief of the house of Judah.

— 1 Chronicles 2:11 —

12and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse.

13And Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab was the second, Shimea the third,

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