Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 7:31

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

31And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel; he was the father of Birzaith.

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29And as far as the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In this the children of Joseph the son of Israel dwelt.

30The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

— 1 Chronicles 7:31 —

32And Heber begot Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

33And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath: these are the sons of Japhlet.

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