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1 Chronicles 8:40

1 Chronicles 8:40
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers , and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Sons, and sons’ sons - This genealogy of the house of Saul appears by the number of the generations to belong probably to the time of Hezekiah (compare 1Ch 4:41). Ulam’s “sons’ sons” are in the 13th…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor - The Targum speaks honourably of them: "The sons of Ulam were mighty and strong men, subduing by wisdom their evil concupiscence, as men bend a bow;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 8:33-40

It is observable that among all the genealogies of the tribes there is no mention of any of the kings of Israel after the defection from the house of David, much less of their families; not a word of…

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