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Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
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Simeon's Courageous Leaders
Commentators explain that the names listed, including Meshobab and Jamlech, are not just a random genealogy. They were prominent leaders, described as 'princes' or 'emirs,' from the tribe of Simeon. Scholars note these men were famous for their courage and lived during the reign of King Hezekiah (around 710 B.C.), leading a significant expedition for their tribe, even though they are not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible.
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19th Century
Anglican
III.—EMIGRATION OF THE SIMEONITES: THEIR CONQUESTS (1 Chronicles 4:34–43).
The thirteen princes (emirs) of Simeo…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 34-37. And Meshobab, and JamlechThese, with those that follow to the end of (1 Chronicles 4:37) wer…
Presbyterian
In this chapter we have a further account of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes; also an account of Simeon. The most remark…