1 Chronicles 1:37
1 Chronicles 1:37 Meaning and Explanation
“The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.”
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What Does 1 Chronicles 1:37 Mean?
The line of Esau continues through Reuel, whose sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These became further clans among the Edomites, filling out the descendants of Esau as the writer faithfully sets them down.
The fullness of this Edomite record shows that God's care extends even to the kindred peoples on Israel's borders. Esau's line is not dismissed but preserved, a sign that the Lord remembers His promises to every branch of Abraham's house. No people related to His covenant is treated as beneath notice.
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What does 1 Chronicles 1:37 mean?
The sons of Reuel are named: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.