1 Chronicles 2:20 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezaleel.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse traces a family line from Hur to his son Uri to his grandson Bezaleel.

📚 Historical Context

1 Chronicles is a historical book in the Bible that records the genealogies of the Israelites, focusing on the descendants of key figures like Judah to preserve the nation's heritage and God's covenant promises. In this verse, Hur is noted as the father of Uri, and Uri as the father of Bezaleel, who was a skilled craftsman filled with God's Spirit to lead the construction of the Tabernacle, as described in Exodus. This genealogy underscores the continuity of God's plan through ordinary individuals in Israel's history.

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