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1 Chronicles 2:13

And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

And Jesse {H3448} begat {H3205} his firstborn {H1060} Eliab {H446}, and Abinadab {H41} the second {H8145}, and Shimma {H8092} the third {H7992},

and Yishai fathered Eli'av his firstborn, Avinadav second, Shim'a third,

Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,

and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

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Cross-References

  • 1 Samuel 17:13 (4 votes)

    And the three eldest sons of Jesse went [and] followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle [were] Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
  • 1 Chronicles 20:7 (2 votes)

    But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
  • 1 Samuel 16:6 (2 votes)

    ¶ And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed [is] before him.
  • 1 Samuel 16:13 (2 votes)

    Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
  • 1 Chronicles 27:18 (2 votes)

    Of Judah, Elihu, [one] of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
  • 1 Samuel 17:28 (2 votes)

    And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
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