KJV ORIGINAL
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse concludes the list of Ishmael's twelve sons, showing how God fulfilled His promise that Ishmael would become the father of many nations.
📚 Historical Context
This genealogy appears in the opening chapters of 1 Chronicles, written after the Israelites returned from Babylonian exile around 538-515 BC. The chronicler included these family records to help the returning exiles understand their place in God's broader plan for all nations, including their relationship to other peoples descended from Abraham.
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