Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 1:43-54
The slight differences favor the view, that the writer of Chronicles has here, as elsewhere, abridged from Genesis (see the marginal references).
The slight differences favor the view, that the writer of Chronicles has here, as elsewhere, abridged from Genesis (see the marginal references).
Verse 43. _BEFORE ANY KING REIGNED OVER - ISRAEL_] See Genesis 36:31, c., where the same verses occur, as I have supposed borrowed from this place and see the notes there. _BELA THE SON OF BEOR_] "B...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE GENEALOGIES 1. From Adam to the Edomites CHAPTER 1 _ 1. Adam to Noah (1 Chronicles 1:1)_ 2. The sons of Japheth (1 Chronicles 1:5) 3. The sons of Ham ...
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogies, o...
BEFORE ANY KING. See note on Genesis 36:31, which must have been before the writer's eyes. CHILDREN. sons....
51a. The early Kings of Edom. (Cp. Genesis 36:31-39.) 43. _in the land of Edom_ Edom continued to play an important part in the history of Israel till long after the Chronicler's lifetime. See (e.g.)...
2. THE DESCENDANTS OF NOAH'S SONS AND THE SONS OF ESAU (1 Chronicles 1:5-54) TEXT 5. The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. 6. And the sons of...
GENEALOGIES The writer begins his history with a series of genealogies, without introduction or heading, which embraces the descendants of Adam to Noah, the descendants of Noah through Japheth, Ham an...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ ABOUT THIS BOOK The Books of 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles record the history of the *Israelites. These books are about t...
BEFORE ANY KING REIGNED OVER THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. — Comp. Numbers 20:14, the message of Moses to the king of Edom, asking for a free passage for Israel through his domains. As the older people, and...
(43-54) The ancient kings and chiliarchs of Edom, a transcript of Genesis 36:31, with only such differences as are incidental to transcribing....
וְ אֵ֣לֶּה הַ מְּלָכִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלְכוּ֙ בְּ
1 Chronicles 1:19 FAMILY TRADITIONS 1 Chronicles 1:10; 1 Chronicles 1:19; 1 Chronicles 2:3;...
NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles 4:1;...
The two Books of Chronicles cover the period of history already studied in I and II Kings. They record this history, however, from an entirely different standpoint. The outlook is almost exclusively c...
Now these [are] the (m) kings that reigned in the land of Edom before [any] king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city [was] Dinhabah. (m) He makes menti...
_Israel. The same remark had been made in Genesis xxxvi. 31. It is wonderful that the author of this work gives us no further information, when so many revolutions had since occurred. (Calmet) --- But...
Here again, after mentioning the sons of Isaac, Esau, and Israel, the sacred Historian takes up in a short view Esau's posterity before that he enters upon that of Israel, and therefore reserves the h...
Thus, beginning with Adam, we have the family of Seth down to Noah. Then comes the family of Japheth and of Ham, one of whose descendants began to be mighty on the earth; and finally that of Shem, who...
Ver. 43-54. NOW THESE ARE THE KINGS THAT REIGNED IN THE LAND OF EDOM,.... Which had its name from Esau, who was so called, Genesis 25:30. From hence, to the end of the chapter, an account is given of...
_Now these [are] the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before [any] king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city [was] Dinhabah._ Ver. 43. _Now these...
1 Adams line to Noah. 5 The sonnes of Iapheth. 8 The sonnes of Ham. 17 The sonnes of Shem. 24 Shems line to Abraham. 29 Ishmaels sonnes. 32 The sonnes of Keturah. 34 The posteritie of Abraham b...
THE DESCENDANTS OF ESAU AND THE DUKES OF EDOM...
Now, these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela, the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. This has been identified wi...
28-54 The genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of Abraham. Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to think of the multitudes that have gone through this world, have done...
Of this and the following verses, SEE POOLE ON "GENESIS 36:31", &c., whence this whole relation is taken....
1 Chronicles 1:43 kings H4428 reigned H4427 (H8804) land H776 Edom H123 before H6440 king H4428 reigned H4427
CONTENTS: Genealogy: Adam to dukes of Edom. The patriarchal line. CHARACTERS: Adam, Noah, Shem, Abraham, Isaac, Ishmael, Esau, Israel. CONCLUSION: We are all by nature the seed of Adam. Let us see t...
1 Chronicles 1:1. _Adam Noah._ Noah was the tenth from Adam. Sanchoniatho, the Phœnician historian, makes Noah to be the eighth. He calls these patriarchs by different names, which probably were the t...
_Adam, Sheth, Enosh._ ISRAELITE DESCENT Israel was Jehovah’s chosen people, His son, to whom special privileges were guaranteed by solemn covenant. A man’s claim to share in this covenant depended on...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 1:1 A Genealogical Presentation of the Tribes of Israel. The genealogies of chs. 1 Chronicles 1:1 are intended to show th
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 1:35 From Genesis 36:10, Genesis 36:20,...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer gives no explanation or introduction, presumes upon the knowledge of the reader, and simply enumerates names from Creation to the Flood, contained in Genesis 5. The Deluge,...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 1:1 A. LIST OF GENERATIONS FROM ADAM TO NOAH. These verses contain a line of genealogical descents, ten in number, from ADAM to NOAH, adding mention of the three sons of the l...
Shall we turn now to First Chronicles, chapter one, and let's see what. You know, we used to say to our kids they could get juice out of anything when they ate. They could make a cracker so juicy that...
Genesis 36:31; Genesis 49:10; Numbers 24:17...