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Genesis 25:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues listing the names of Ishmael's sons, who became leaders of their own tribes and peoples.

📚 Historical Context

This is part of the genealogy of Ishmael, Abraham's son through Hagar. These names represent tribal leaders who established various Arab nations in the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding regions. The listing of Ishmael's descendants fulfills God's promise to Abraham that Ishmael would become the father of twelve princes and a great nation.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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