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1 Chronicles 7:27

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Non his son, Jehoshuah his son,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Non was his son, and Jehoshuah was his son.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is part of a family tree, showing that Non had a son named Jehoshuah, continuing the genealogical record.

📚 Historical Context

1 Chronicles is part of the historical books of the Old Testament, compiled likely during or after the Babylonian exile around the 5th century BC, to preserve the genealogies of Israel's tribes and reaffirm their identity after the exile. This verse specifically lists descendants in the line of Ephraim, one of Joseph's sons, as part of a broader effort to trace tribal heritage for purposes like land inheritance and social order in ancient Israel. These genealogies served to remind the people of their covenant relationship with God and their historical roots.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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