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1 Chronicles 7:38

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 1 Chronicles 7:38 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.
1 Chronicles 7:38 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 7

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
35And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
36The sons of Zophah: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
38And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.
39And the sons of Ulla: Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.
40All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers` houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“And the sons of Jether, etc.] The same with Ithran, the last of Zophah’s sons but one, (<130737>1 Chronicles 7:37), Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara; not Jephunneh the father of Caleb; he was not of the tribe of Asher, but of Judah.”
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