What does 1 Chronicles 1:18 mean?

1 Chronicles 1:18 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Chronicles 1:18 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.

20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

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