Key Verse Spotlight
1 Chronicles 5:11 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:β
1 Chronicles 5:11
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east {land} of Gilead. {throughout...: Heb. upon all the face of the east}
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:
Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
And their brethren of the house of their fathers {were}, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
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