1 Chronicles 2 - Introduction
_THE GENEALOGY OF JACOB. THE POSTERITY OF JUDAH TO DAVID. THE SONS OF JESSE AND OF DAVID._ _Before Christ 1400._... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE GENEALOGY OF JACOB. THE POSTERITY OF JUDAH TO DAVID. THE SONS OF JESSE AND OF DAVID._ _Before Christ 1400._... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SONS OF JUDAH— Judah is here placed first, for nearly the same reasons as those assigned in the note on the first verse of the former chapter. The Saviour of the world, the seed of the woman, was ordained to descend from him.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND THE SONS OF CARMI; ACHAR— _The sons of Zimri; Carmi. The sons of Carmi, Achar,_ &c. Houbigant. See Joshua 7:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
OZEM THE SIXTH, DAVID THE SEVENTH— _Ozem the sixth, Elihu the seventh, David the eighth._ Houbigant. Comp. 1 Samuel 16:11; 1 Samuel 17:12 from which it will appear that Jesse had _eight sons,_ and that David was the youngest of them. Houbigant follows the Syriac and Arabic. REFLECTIONS.—We have here... [ Continue Reading ]
BEGAT CHILDREN OF AZUBAH HIS WIFE, AND OF JERIOTH— _Begat children of Azubah his wife; and her sons were these, Jerioth, Jesher,_ &c. Houbigant.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND AFTER THAT HEZRON WAS DEAD, &C.— _And after that Hezron was dead, Caleb came into Ephratah; but the wife of Hezron was Abiah, who bare unto him,_ &c. Houbigant.... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE WERE THE SONS OF CALEB, THE SON OF HUR— _These were the sons of Hur, the son of Caleb, the first born of Ephratah._ Houbigant. See the 19th verse.... [ Continue Reading ]