1 Chronicles 2:13

“And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,”

"And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third," - 1 Chronicles 2:13
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What does 1 Chronicles 2:13 mean?

1 Chronicles 2:13 (KJV) "And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third," The book of 1 Chronicles is part of the historical books of the Old Testament, and it provides a detailed genealogy of the Israelites, focusing on the lineage of King…

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Legacy of Faith: Embracing Our Spiritual Heritage

The genealogies of the Bible often present challenges to modern readers. They can seem tedious and filled with unfamiliar names, causing us to overlook their significance. However, every name in Scripture carries a weight of meaning and contributes to the unfolding narrative of…

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A Prayer for Generational Legacy and Divine Purpose

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with thanksgiving in my heart, grateful for the wisdom that is found in Your Word. In the book of 1 Chronicles 2:13, we read, "And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third." Lord, as I meditate on…

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1 Chronicles 2:13 - "¶ And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,"
2 Chronicles 13:1 - "Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah."
2 Chronicles 1:13 - "¶ Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel."
2 Chronicles 2:13 - "And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,"
2 Chronicles 6:13
2 chronicles 13:12
1 Chronicles 1:13 - "And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,"
1 Chronicles 13:1 - "And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader."
1 Chronicles 24:13 - "The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,"
1 Chronicles 12:13 - "Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh."
2 Chronicles 13:13 - "¶ But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them."
"Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah." - 2 Chronicles 13:1
2 Chronicles 29:13 - "And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah:"
1 Chronicles 6:13 - "And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,"
1 Chronicles 13:13 - "So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite."
1 Chronicles 2:48 - "Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah."
1 Chronicles 4:13 - "And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath."
1 Chronicles 14:13 - "And the Philistines yet again spread themselves abroad in the valley."
2 Chronicles 20:13 - "And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children."
2 Chronicles 13:16 - "And the children of Israel fled before Judah: and God delivered them into their hand."
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
1 Chronicles 2:38 - "And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,"
1 Chronicles 2:41 - "And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama."
1 Chronicles 2:36 - "And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,"
1 Chronicles 2:11 - "And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,"
1 Chronicles 2:39 - "And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,"
1 Chronicles 2:15 - "Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:"
1 Chronicles 2:14 - "Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,"
"And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's," - 2 Chronicles 2:13