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1 Chronicles 1:4
4Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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Context of 1 Chronicles 1:4
2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5Japheth’s descendants were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6Gomer’s descendants were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:4
- Genesis 5:32When Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:8But the Lord was pleased with Noah.
- Genesis 7:1The Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ship with your whole family because I have seen that you alone are righteous among the people of today.
- Genesis 9:29Noah lived a total of 950 years; then he died.
- Isaiah 54:9“To me this is like Noah’s floodwaters, when I swore an oath that Noah’s floodwaters would never cover the earth again. So now I swear an oath not to be angry with you or punish you.
- Ezekiel 14:14Even if these three men—Noah, Daniel, and Job—were in that country, they would, by their righteousness, rescue only themselves,” declares the Almighty Lord.
- Matthew 24:37“When the Son of Man comes again, it will be exactly like the days of Noah.
- Luke 3:36son of Cainan, son of Arphaxad, son of Shem, son of Noah, son of Lamech,
- Luke 17:26“When the Son of Man comes again, the situation will be like the time of Noah.
- Hebrews 11:7Faith led Noah to listen when God warned him about the things in the future that he could not see. He obeyed God and built a ship to save his family. Through faith Noah condemned the world and received God’s approval that comes through faith.
- 2 Peter 2:5God didn’t spare the ancient world either. He brought the flood on the world of ungodly people, but he protected Noah and seven other people. Noah was his messenger who told people about the kind of life that has God’s approval.
- Genesis 6:10He had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 9:18Noah’s sons, who came out of the ship, were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:4
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-4A summary of the generations from Adam to the sons of Noah (compare Genesis 5:3–32).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-234-23. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth--The three sons of this patriarch are enumerated, partly because they were the founders of the new world, and partly because the fulfilment of Noah's prophecy (Ge 9:25-27) could not otherwise appear to have been verified.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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