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1 Chronicles 1:42

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What does 1 Chronicles 1:42 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
1 Chronicles 1:42 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 1

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
39And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan`s sister.
40The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
41The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
43Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there resigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
44And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
45And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
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What do historical commentaries say?

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Zavan: i.e. the disquiet, \[Strong's H2190\]. Gen 36:27; The former of these is the same in the original, זעון \[Strong's H2190\], Zauvan, and the latter, יעקן, is an error for ועקן, weakan, "and Achan." Gen 36:27, Zaavan, Achan Jakan: i.e. let him oppress them, \[Strong's H3292\]. Uz. Gen 10:23, Gen 36:28; Lam 4:21 1 Chronicles 1:43”
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