1 Chronicles 4:42
1 Chronicles 4:42 Meaning and Explanation
“And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.”
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Read Full Chapter →Five hundred Simeonites went to Mount Seir, led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
What Does 1 Chronicles 4:42 Mean?
A second group of five hundred Simeonites pressed on to the hill country of Seir, under four named captains from the sons of Ishi. The tribe was reaching outward into new territory in search of room.
Even the lesser tribe of Simeon acted with courage and order under faithful leaders. God's people are often called to step into unknown places, trusting that the One who leads them will provide where He sends.
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What does 1 Chronicles 4:42 mean?
Five hundred Simeonites went to Mount Seir, led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.