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The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
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Echoes of Genesis
Commentators point out that this list of Asher's children is nearly identical to the one in Genesis 46:17. This shows the Chronicler's careful effort to connect the post-exilic community back to the original patriarchs, emphasizing the historical continuity and faithfulness of God's covenant people across generations.
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19th Century
Anglican
THE TRIBE OF ASHER (1 Chronicles 7:30–40).
The sons of Asher; Imnah ... . Malchiel.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 30,31. The son of Asher Which, and his two grandsons born before Jacob went down to Egypt, are here reckoned as…
Presbyterian
No account is given here of either Zebulun or Dan. We can assign no reason why they alone should be omitted; but it is the disgrace of the tribe of…
