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and Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum,
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God's Inclusive Covenant
Commentators note this lineage began with an Egyptian servant, Jarha. The careful recording of his descendants for thirteen generations shows that God's covenant people could include those from other nations, prefiguring the New Testament reality where all are welcomed into God's family through faith in Christ.
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19th Century
Anglican
The line of Sheshan-Jarha is pursued for thirteen generations of direct descent, but nothing is known of any of its members from any other source. …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 40 (See Gill on 1 Chronicles 2:35).
Presbyterian
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…
