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1 Chronicles 4:1

1 Chronicles 4:1
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The sons of Judah: Pharez,.... The posterity of Judah in the line of Pharez, for he only is mentioned:

Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. Hezron was the son of Pharez, and Carmi is supposed to…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The sons of Judah - A genealogy of this tribe has already been given in the second chapter. It is here introduced again, with some variations. Probably there were different copies in the public…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 4:1-10

One reason, no doubt, why Ezra is here most particular in the register of the tribe of Judah is because it was that tribe which, with its appendages, Simeon, Benjamin, and Levi, made up the kingdom of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1Ch 4:1-23. A Genealogy of the Tribe of Judah (cp. 1Ch 2:3 ff.)

1. As Hezron was the son of Perez (ch. 1Ch 2:5) and (if the LXX. be right) Shobal was the son of Hur (1Ch 2:50, note), we have in this…