1 Chronicles 1:17

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

The sons {H1121} of Shem {H8035}; Elam {H5867}, and Asshur {H804}, and Arphaxad {H775}, and Lud {H3865}, and Aram {H758}, and Uz {H5780}, and Hul {H2343}, and Gether {H1666}, and Meshech {H4902}.

The sons of Shem: 'Elam, Ashur, Arpakhshad, Lud, Aram, 'Utz, Hul, Geter and Meshekh.

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Numbers 24:22 (2 votes)

    Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

  • Numbers 24:24 (2 votes)

    And ships [shall come] from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.

  • Ezekiel 32:24 (2 votes)

    There [is] Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.

  • Isaiah 22:6 (2 votes)

    And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men [and] horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

  • Hosea 14:3 (2 votes)

    Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, [Ye are] our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

  • Isaiah 21:2 (2 votes)

    A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.

  • Jeremiah 25:25 (2 votes)

    And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,