1 Chronicles 3:3
“The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.”

What does 1 Chronicles 3:3 mean?
1 Chronicles 3:3 (KJV) reads: "The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife." This verse is part of the genealogical record of King David's descendants, as chronicled in the books of Chronicles in the Old Testament. The genealogy is a record of David's…
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In the intricate weave of biblical genealogies, 1 Chronicles 3:3 presents an often-overlooked glimpse into the lives of individuals who shaped the course of Israel’s history: "The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife." At first glance, this verse may…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before you in prayer today, I want to humbly reflect on the depth and meaning of Your Word, particularly as highlighted in 1 Chronicles 3:3 which tells us, "The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife." In these simple yet…
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