Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 8:28

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

28These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

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In context

26and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

27and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, son of Jeroham.

— 1 Chronicles 8:28 —

29And the father of Gibeon dwelt in Gibeon; and his wife’s name was Maacah.

30And her firstborn son was Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab, and Ner,

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