1 Chronicles 8:23 Explained in Context

Verse 8. ⁸ And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

Verse 9. ⁹ And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

Verse 10. ¹⁰ And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

Verse 11. ¹¹ And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.

Verse 12. ¹² The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

Verse 13. ¹³ Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

Verse 14. ¹⁴ And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

Verse 15. ¹⁵ And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

Verse 16. ¹⁶ And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

Verse 17. ¹⁷ And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

Verse 18. ¹⁸ Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

Verse 19. ¹⁹ And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

Verse 20. ²⁰ And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

Verse 21. ²¹ And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

Verse 22. ²² And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

Verse 23. ²³ And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

Verse 24. ²⁴ And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

Verse 25. ²⁵ And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

Verse 26. ²⁶ And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

Verse 27. ²⁷ And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

Verse 28. ²⁸ These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.