1 Chronicles 1:18 meaning and explanation
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
1 Chronicles 1:18, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse belongs to the genealogy that opens 1 Chronicles, a book compiled for a people returning from exile who needed to see themselves reconnected to their beginnings. The writer traces a line from Adam through Noah's son Shem down to Abraham, and here names three ordinary links in that chain: Arphaxad, Shelah and Eber.
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