1 Chronicles 8:22

1 Chronicles 8:22 Meaning and Explanation

And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

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The line of Shashak begins with Ishpan, Heber, and Eliel.

What Does 1 Chronicles 8:22 Mean?

A new branch opens with the sons connected to Shashak. The chronicler keeps gathering the families of Benjamin, leaving no household unnamed.

Eliel, 'my God is God,' appears yet again -- a simple creed compressed into a name. To say 'my God is God' is to refuse every rival and rest on the Lord alone. That confession, carried by a forgotten Benjamite, remains the first allegiance of every believing heart.

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What does 1 Chronicles 8:22 mean?

The line of Shashak begins with Ishpan, Heber, and Eliel.

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