Holy Scripture
1 Chronicles 2:21
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…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21And after this Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and he took her when he was sixty-five years old; and she bore him Segub.
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19And Azubah died; and Caleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Hur.
20And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezalel.
— 1 Chronicles 2:21 —
22And Segub begot Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in Gilead.
23And he took Geshur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; with Kenath and its towns, sixty cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.