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God Remembers His People
Matthew Henry observes that while many great nations and illustrious people from history are now forgotten, God preserves the names of His people in Scripture. The record of Ulam's large and valiant family, descendants of the faithful Jonathan, serves as a powerful reminder that God remembers and blesses the righteous through many generations.
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1 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Chronicles 8:40
18th Century
Theologian
Sons and grandsons - Based on the number of generations, this genealogy of Saul's house likely dates to the time of Hezekiah (Compare to [Re…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 8:40
19th Century
Bishop
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers. —The ancient prowess of the Benjamites is recorded in Judges 20:0. Their …
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 8:40
17th Century
Pastor
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour
Men of great fortitude and courage, though their names are not expres…
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 8:40
17th Century
Minister
Here is a larger list of Benjamin's tribe. We may suppose that many things in these genealogies, which to us seem difficult, abrupt, and perplexing…