Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 2:41

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

41and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama, and Elishama begot Ismael.

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In context

39and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah,

40and Eleasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,

— 1 Chronicles 2:41 —

42And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mareshah his firstborn, he is the father of Ziph—and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

43And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

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