Context 40and Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum, 41and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama. 42Now the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and his son was Mareshah, the father of Hebron. 43The sons of Hebron were Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema. 44Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai. 45The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Bethzur. 46Ephah, Calebs concubine, bore Haran, Moza and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez. 47The sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph. 48Maacah, Calebs concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. 49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. 50These were the sons of Caleb. Parallel Verses American Standard Versionand Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum, Douay-Rheims Bible Elasa beget Sisamoi, Sisamoi beget Sellum, Darby Bible Translation and Elasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum, English Revised Version and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum; Webster's Bible Translation And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum, World English Bible and Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum, Young's Literal Translation and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum, Library CanaanCanaan was the inheritance which the Israelites won for themselves by the sword. Their ancestors had already settled in it in patriarchal days. Abraham "the Hebrew" from Babylonia had bought in it a burying-place near Hebron; Jacob had purchased a field near Shechem, where he could water his flocks from his own spring. It was the "Promised Land" to which the serfs of the Pharaoh in Goshen looked forward when they should again become free men and find a new home for themselves. Canaan had ever been … Archibald Sayce—Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations The Quotation in Matt. Ii. 6. Chronicles Links 1 Chronicles 2:40 NIV • 1 Chronicles 2:40 NLT • 1 Chronicles 2:40 ESV • 1 Chronicles 2:40 NASB • 1 Chronicles 2:40 KJV • 1 Chronicles 2:40 Bible Apps • 1 Chronicles 2:40 Parallel • Bible Hub |