What does 1 Chronicles 2:17 mean?

1 Chronicles 2:17 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Chronicles 2:17 today?

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

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

16Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

17And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

18And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

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