1 Chronicles 2:40 meaning and explanation
Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
1 Chronicles 2:40, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse falls within a long genealogy tracing the line of Judah, the tribe from which King David came. The Chronicler, writing after the exile to rebuild Israel's sense of identity, lists generation after generation to show that God's purposes run unbroken through ordinary families and long stretches of time.
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