I Chronicles chapter 4 on Holy Bible Reading

I Chronicles Chapter 4

I CHRONICLES

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DIVREI HAYAMIM

The Book of Chronicles was composed by Ezra, and the Sages of the Talmud canonized it as part of Scripture. By definition, therefore, it was composed under the guidance of the Divine Spirit.

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Chronicles Continues With The Genealogy…

Taking on the tribes of Israel, from Judah.

Setting the foundation to know G-d’s chosen people.

There is indeed a lot more to learn. That you will not be deceived. But, be delivered from it — the lies, vanities, falsehood and idol worship!

“Judah”

“The Descendants Of The Other Tribes”

The sons of Judah. Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur and Shobal.
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Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were [all] descendants of Hur, the fistborn of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.
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Jabez called out to the God of Israel, saying, “If You bless me and expand my borders, and Your hand is with me, and You keep me from harm, that I not be saddened …” And God granted him that which he requested.
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The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah and Naam. …
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The sons of Shimon: …
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The sons of Simeon: …
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1 The sons of Judah; Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
2 And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath, and Jahath begot Ahumai and Lahad; these are the families of the Zorathites.
3 And these are [the sons of Hur]; Abi-Etam, Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash, and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
4 And Penuel, the father of Gedor, and Ezer, the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
5 And Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives: Helah and Naarah.
6 And Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These are the sons of Naarah.
7 And the sons of Helah: Zereth, and Zohar, and Ethnan.
8 And Koz begot Anub and Hazzobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
9 Now Jabez was more esteemed than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “For I bore him in sadness.”
10 And Jabez called to the God of Israel, saying, “If You bless me and increase my border, and Your hand is with me that You save me from harm, so as not to grieve me..,” and God fulfilled that which he had requested.
11 And Celub, the brother of Shuhah, begot Mehir; he is the father of Eshton.
12 And Eshton begot Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah, the leader of Ir-Nahash; these are the people of Rechah.
13 And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah, and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
14 And Meonothai begot Ophrah, and Seraiah begot Joab, the leader of Gei Harashim (the valley of craftsmen), for they were craftsmen.
15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam, and the sons of Elah: Uknaz.
16 And the sons of Jehallel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiriah, and Asarel.
17 And the son[s] of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and she conceived Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
18 And his wife the Judahitess bore Jered, the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel, the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married.
19 And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
20 And the sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-Hanan, and Tilon, and the sons of Ishi: Zoheth and Ben-Zoheth.
21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er, the father of Lechah, and Ladah, the father of Mareshah, and the families of Beth-Abodath Habbuz of the house of Ashbea.
22 And Jokim and the people of Kozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who married in Moab, and Jashubi-Lehem, and the matters are ancient.
23 They, the potters and the dwellers in plantations and hedges with the king in his work, dwelt there.
24 The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Saul.
25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
26 And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimi his son.
27 And Shimi had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many sons, and all their family did not multiply as much as the children of Judah.
28 They dwelt in Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazar Shual.
29 And in Bilhah, and in Ezem, and in Tolad.
30 And in Bethuel, and in Hormah, and in Ziklag.
31 And in Beth Marcaboth, and in Hazar-Susim, and in Beth-Biri, and in Shaaraim; these were their cities until David reigned.
32 And their villages: Etam and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan-five cities.
33 And all their villages that were around these cities up to Baal; this was [the account] of their settlements, and they had their genealogical records.
34 And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah.
35 And Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel.
36 And Eljoenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah.
37 And Ziza the son of Shiphi, and Allon the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah.
38 These mentioned by name were princes in their families, and their fathers’ house spread exceedingly.
39 And they went to the entrance of Gedor until the east of the valley to seek pasture for their sheep.
40 And they found fat and good pasture, and the land was spacious, and quiet, and tranquil, for the dwellers of yore were from Ham.
41 And these recorded by names in the days of King Jehezekiah of Judah came, and they smote their tents and the dwellings that were found there, and they destroyed them to this very day and dwelt instead of them, because there was pasture for their sheep there.
42 And of them, five hundred men of the children of Simeon went to Mount Seir, and Pelatiah and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi at their head.
43 And they smote the remnant of the Amalekites that had escaped, and they dwelt there to this day.

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The book that recounts the history of the Israelites from the time of Adam to the end of the Babylonian exile — this is the Book of Chronicles. Daily Holy Bible Reading lays the period from Adam to the death of King David, and the period from the death of King David to the end of the Babylonian exile in the two (2) parts of the Book of Chronicles (Divrei Hayamim).

The Book of Chronicles is an important source of information about the history of the Jewish people. It provides details about the kings of Israel and Judah, the Temple in Jerusalem, and the religious practices of the Jewish people. The book also contains a number of important theological teachings, such as the importance of following God’s commandments and the promise of God’s redemption.

A valuable resource is the Book of Chronicles for both Jews and Christians. It provides a rich and detailed account of the history of the Jewish people, and it contains important theological teachings that are relevant to both faiths.

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