1 Chronicles 4:24

1 Chronicles 4:24 Meaning and Explanation

The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul:

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The record turns to the tribe of Simeon, naming the sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.

What Does 1 Chronicles 4:24 Mean?

Having covered Judah at length, the chronicler moves to Simeon, the tribe whose territory lay within Judah's borders. The list begins with the patriarch Simeon's own sons, the heads of the tribe's clans.

Simeon was a smaller tribe, yet it is not passed over; God's record makes room for the lesser as well as the great. Every part of the covenant family has its place, and none is too small to be named and kept.

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:24 mean?

The record turns to the tribe of Simeon, naming the sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.

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