1 Chronicles 8:28 meaning and explanation

All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 8:28, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse closes a long Benjaminite genealogy in 1 Chronicles 8. The Chronicler, writing after the exile for a community rebuilding in Jerusalem and Judah, lists clan heads to show that the returning people were rooted in Israel's earlier tribes.

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