KJV ORIGINAL
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Mizraim was the father of the Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, and Naphtuhim peoples.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse traces the family line of Mizraim, showing how different groups of people descended from him.
📚 Historical Context
This appears in the genealogical records that begin 1 Chronicles, tracing humanity's origins back to Adam. Mizraim is the Hebrew name for Egypt, and these descendants represent various tribes and peoples who settled in and around Egypt and North Africa in ancient times. The Chronicler included these genealogies to show how all nations fit into God's plan for humanity.
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