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The sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
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God Remembers the Forgotten
Commentators like John Gill and Charles Ellicott point out that, aside from their names, nothing is known about the individuals listed in this verse. Their inclusion in Scripture, despite their historical obscurity, serves as a powerful reminder that God knows and remembers each of His people. Every person within the covenant community has a place in God's grand story, even if their specific deeds are not recorded for posterity.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah - This should be translated as: “The sons of Shamer (1 Chronicles 7:32), his brother, Rohgah, etc.”
19th Century
Anglican
Shamer (pausal form of Shemer) is probably identical with Shomer, the second son of Heber (1 Chronicles 7:32).
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the sons of Shamer Or Shomer, the brother of Japhlet, (1 Chronicles 7:32) .
Ahi, …
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