1 Chronicles 9:16 meaning and explanation
Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
1 Chronicles 9:16, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits in a list of Levites who resettled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. The Chronicler, writing for a post-exilic community, traces these men through their family lines to show that temple service continued with legitimate ancestry.
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