Key Verse Spotlight
1 Chronicles 26:6 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they {were} mighty men of valour.”
1 Chronicles 26:6
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Moreover the sons of Obededom {were}, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him. {him: that is, Obededom}
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they {were} mighty men of valour.
The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren {were} strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, {were} threescore and two of Obededom.
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