And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
Moza was the father of Binea. Binea's son was Rapha, Rapha's son was Eleasah, and Eleasah's son was Azel.
This verse records four generations in the family line of King Saul, showing how God preserved detailed records of His people's ancestry.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles, a book compiled after the Babylonian exile to preserve the lineage of Israel's tribes and reaffirm their identity. It specifically lists descendants in the tribe of Benjamin, such as Moza, Binea, Rapha, Eleasah, and Azel, to maintain records for inheritance, tribal roles, and covenant faithfulness. These genealogies served as a historical anchor for the returning exiles, helping them reconnect with their ancestral heritage and God's ongoing plan for His people.
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