1 Chronicles 7:22 net — Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.

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"Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him."

— 1 Chronicles 7:22, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 7 — Context

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The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

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Ephraim’s Descendants The descendants of Ephraim:Shuthelah, his son Bered, his son Tahath, his son Eleadah, his son Tahath,

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his son Zabad, his son Shuthelah(Ezer and Elead were killed by the men of Gath, who were natives of the land, when they went down to steal their cattle.

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Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.

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He slept with his wife; she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah because tragedy had come to his family.

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His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon, as well as Uzzen Sheerah),

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his son Rephah, his son Resheph, his son Telah, his son Tahan,

1 Chronicles 7:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 7:22 say?
1 Chronicles 7:22 in the NET Bible reads: “Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 7:22 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 7:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 7, verse 22.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 7:22.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 7:22 in?
1 Chronicles 7:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 7:22?
1 Chronicles 7:22 reads (NET): “Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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