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1 Chronicles 1:4
4The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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Context of 1 Chronicles 1:4
2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah. The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham and Japheth. 5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras. 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:4
- Genesis 5:32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:8But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.
- Genesis 7:1The Lord then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.
- Genesis 9:29Noah lived a total of 950 years, and then he died.
- Isaiah 54:9“To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So now I have sworn not to be angry with you, never to rebuke you again.
- Ezekiel 14:14even if these three men—Noah, Daniel and Job—were in it, they could save only themselves by their righteousness, declares the Sovereign Lord.
- Matthew 24:37As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
- Luke 3:36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
- Luke 17:26“Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man.
- Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.
- 2 Peter 2:5if he did not spare the ancient world when he brought the flood on its ungodly people, but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, and seven others;
- Genesis 6:10Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
- Genesis 9:18The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.)
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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