1 Chronicles 2:19
17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.
18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
- KJV
- And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
- WEB
- Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
- ASV
- And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, who bare him Hur.
- DARBY
- And Azubah died, and Caleb took him Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.
- BLB
- And Azubah died, and Caleb took as his wife Ephrath, and she bore to him Hur.
- ÅB
- Da Asuba døde, tok Kaleb Efrat til hustru, og med henne fikk han sønnen Hur,
- OTB
- Da Asuba døde, giftet Kaleb seg med Efrat,
og hun fødte ham Hur. - B1930
- Da Asuba døde, tok Kaleb Efrat til hustru, og med henne fikk han sønnen Hur,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Chronicles 2:50
These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
Read in context1 Chronicles 2:24
And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
Read in contextMicah 5:2
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Read in context1 Chronicles 4:4
And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.
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