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1 Chronicles 9:39 KJV

1 Chronicles · chapter 9 · verse 39

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.1 Chronicles 9:39 · King James Version

1 Chronicles 9:39 in context

37And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.

38And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

39And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

40And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.

41And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.

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Commentary

These verses are the very same with Ch1 8:29-38, giving an account of the ancestors of Saul and the posterity of Jonathan. There it is the conclusion of the genealogy of Benjamin; here it is an introduction to the story of Saul. We take the repetition as we find it;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 35-44

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