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The sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
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A Simple Historical Record
Commentators note that this verse is a straightforward genealogical entry. The sons of Helem listed here—Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal—are not mentioned anywhere else in the Bible. This highlights the Chronicler's detailed purpose of preserving the lineage of God's people, even for those not central to other biblical narratives.
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Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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