1 Chronicles 3:22
“And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Six - There are only five names in the Hebrew text. The Syriac anti Arabic versions supply “Azariah” between Neariah and…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The sons of Shemaiah - six - Five only are found in the text, and the versions give us no assistance; neither do the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 3:10-24
David having nineteen sons, we may suppose them to have raised many noble families in Israel whom we never hear of in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Chronicles 3:19-24
The Davidic Line from Zerubbabel
The text of these verses is very uncertain. In 1Ch 3:20 the names of five sons are…