Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zicri were the sons of Jeroham.
Parallel translations
- WEB Jaareshiah, Elijah, Zichri, and the sons of Jeroham.
- KJV And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
- BSB Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
- NKJV Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
- NASB Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
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Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri are listed as sons of Jeroham.
Overview
This verse completes the family of Jeroham within Benjamin. The full roster of names reflects the Chronicler's care to document the whole tribe before turning to the line of Saul. Such faithful record-keeping reminds readers that God knows and preserves each of His people, sustaining the covenant line through every generation.
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