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The slight differences favor the view, that the writer of Chronicles has here, as elsewhere, abridged from Genesis (see the marginal references).
All nations but the seed of Abraham are already shaken off from this genealogy: they have no part nor lot in this matter. The Lord's portion is his people. Of them he keeps an account, knows them by…
The "Dukes" of Edom (Cp. Gen 36:40-43)
51. dukes The word means "leader of a thousand." The list which follows is probably topographical, not chronological. It seems to give the names of the…