KJV ORIGINAL
And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
The sons of Ephraim were: Shuthelah, and his son Bered, and his son Tahath, and his son Eladah, and his son Tahath,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the descendants of Ephraim through several generations, showing how his family line continued.
📚 Historical Context
This genealogy appears in Chronicles, written after the Israelites returned from Babylonian exile around 500 BC. The writer was documenting the family lines of the twelve tribes of Israel to help the returning exiles understand their heritage and tribal identity. Ephraim was one of Joseph's sons who became a major tribe in the northern kingdom of Israel.
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