📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 26:6

What does 1 Chronicles 26:6 mean?

"Sons were also born to Shemaiah his son, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor."

— 1 Chronicles 26:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

3

Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh.

4

Obed-Edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sacar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

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Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.

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Sons were also born to Shemaiah his son, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

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The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.

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All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service; sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

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Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.

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