1 Chronicles 7:10The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
The setting
Jerusalem, ~400 BC. Each name represents a family that survived deportation, slavery, and cultural erasure in Babylon...
The emotion here: reverent preservation of precious records
The original word
ben (בן) — son, descendant, one who carries forward the family line and covenant
Why it matters
Ehud appears in both genealogies and as the left-handed judge who killed King Eglon
Read with care
What most readers miss in 1 Chronicles 7:10
Every name was a victory — proving Babylon couldn't destroy what God had built
Common misconceptionThese feel like meaningless lists, but each name represents a family that chose to remain faithful through 70 years of exile.
The thread continues
Verses that echo 1 Chronicles 7:10
Bible Genome reading
1 Chronicles 7:10 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
1 Chronicles 7:10 comes from the book of 1 Chronicles, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Narrator. The dominant emotion in this verse is resting, with a comfort power of 20% and a tone that is reflective. It belongs to the genealogy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include genealogy, tribal heritage. Notable phrases: sons of Jediael; sons of Bilhan.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same resting
“Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,”
— 1 Corinthians 13:4
“When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.”
— John 19:30
“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”
— Psalms 23:1
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfor…”
— Psalms 23:4
“"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."”
— Psalms 46:10
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