1 Chronicles 2:6
4 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7 And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
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.
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- BSB
- The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara —five in all.
- KJV
- And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
- WEB
- The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five of them in all.
- ASV
- And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.
- DARBY
- And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
- BLB
- And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.
- ÅB
- Og Serahs sønner var Simri[^1] og Etan og Heman og Kalkol og Dara, tilsammen fem.
- OTB
- Serahs sønner var:
Simri, Etan, Heman, Kalkol og Dara—fem i alt. - B1930
- Og Serahs sønner var Simri og Etan og Heman og Kalkol og Dara, tilsammen fem. / < kalles Sabdi, JOS 7, 1.>
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1 Kings 4:31
For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
Read in contextJoshua 7:17–18
And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:
Read in contextJoshua 7:1
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
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