1 Chronicles 3:23

“And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.”

"And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three." - 1 Chronicles 3:23
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What does 1 Chronicles 3:23 mean?

1 Chronicles 3:23 (KJV) reads: "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three." The book of 1 Chronicles is a historical record of the Davidic line—the genealogy of the Israelite tribes from Adam to King David. This particular verse falls within a list of…

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The Legacy of Faith: Lessons from the Sons of Neariah

The genealogies in the Bible often serve as a bridge to understanding God’s overarching narrative led by His covenant promises. 1 Chronicles 3:23 mentions the sons of Neariah: "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three". As we delve into this seemingly…

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A Prayer of Legacy and Faithfulness

Dear Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the sacred lineage recorded in Your Word, specifically in the book of 1 Chronicles 3:23, which states, "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three." Though this verse may seem simple…

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1 Chronicles 23:8 - "The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three."
1 Chronicles 23:12 - "¶ The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four."
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1 Chronicles 23:30 - "And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;"
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1 Chronicles 6:23 - "Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,"
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