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and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah,

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A Link in the Chain

This verse lists Michael, Ishpah, and Joha as sons of Beriah. Commentators place these individuals within a larger group of Benjamite clans that settled in Jerusalem. While the text is primarily a genealogical record, it underscores the importance of lineage and tribal identity within the history of God's people, showing how each family had its place in the nation of Israel.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 8:14–16

19th Century

Bishop

Apparently, there were nine sons of Beriah. However, several points should be considered:

  1. In 1 Chronicles 8:14, the Septua…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 8:16

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 8:15)