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Nations, Not Just Names
Scholars explain that the names listed in this verse, such as Seba, Havilah, and Sheba, are not just individuals but represent entire peoples, tribes, and their geographic regions. These names trace the lineage of nations primarily located in Arabia and northeast Africa, showing how the world was populated according to the biblical account.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Bishop
THE SONS OF HAM, THE DARK-SKINNED OR SWARTHY (1 Chronicles 1:8–16).
Cush.—The Greek Meroë, Ass…
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(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5)
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This chapter, and many that follow, repeat the genealogies, or lists of fathers and children in biblical history, and compile them with many additi…