KJV ORIGINAL
And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse records part of the priestly family line, showing how God's plan continued through generations of faithful priests.
📚 Historical Context
This genealogy traces the line of high priests from the tribe of Levi. Zadok became the high priest during King David's reign and remained loyal to David during Absalom's rebellion. This priestly lineage was crucial for maintaining proper worship and temple service in Israel.
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