KJV ORIGINAL
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Ezer's sons were Bilhan, Zavan, and Jakan. Dishan's sons were Uz and Aran.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse continues the family tree by listing the descendants of two men named Ezer and Dishan.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles that trace family lines from Adam through various nations and peoples. These particular names belong to the descendants of Seir the Horite, who were the original inhabitants of the land of Edom before Esau's descendants settled there. The Chronicler included these non-Israelite genealogies to show God's sovereignty over all nations and peoples.
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