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Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

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The Lineage of the King

Commentators emphasize that this verse begins the crucial genealogy of King David. This same lineage is highlighted in other key parts of Scripture, including the book of Ruth and the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, underscoring its importance in God's plan of salvation which culminates in Jesus, the Son of David.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 2:10–17

19th Century

Bishop

I.— (1 Chronicles 2:10–17) The descent of David from Amminadab, of the house of Ram. The royal line n…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 2:10

17th Century

Pastor

Ver. 10-12. And Ram begat Amminadab
Ram is the same with Aram, (Matthew 1:3Matthew 1:4) the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 2:1–55

17th Century

Minister

We have now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the natio…