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1 Chronicles 2:52 ยท KJV

"And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites."

King James Version

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Passage Context

50These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
51Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
52And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.
53And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
54The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you see your role in your community or family?

2

What does Shobal's lineage tell you about the importance of heritage?

3

When have you felt a strong connection to your community?

Life Application

community

Engage in your community and consider how you can contribute positively.

heritage

Acknowledge and celebrate your heritage and its influence on your life.

Places in This Verse

Kirjath-jearim(Kiryat Yearim today)

Kirjath-jearim was a city in ancient Israel, significant for its role in the early history of the Israelites and their worship practices.

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