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1 Chronicles 2:17 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite. "
1 Chronicles 2:17
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:
Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.
And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
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1 Chronicles 2:1
"These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,"
1 Chronicles 2:2
"Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher."
1 Chronicles 2:3
"The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him."
1 Chronicles 2:4
"And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five."
1 Chronicles 2:5
"The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul."
1 Chronicles 2:6
"And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all."
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