1 Chronicles 1:43 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. ”

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The slight differences favor the view, that the writer of Chronicles has here, as elsewhere, abridged from Genesis (see the marginal references).
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Now these [are] the (m) kings that reigned in the land of Edom before [any] king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city [was] Dinhabah. (m) He makes ment...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogi...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

before any king. See note on Genesis 36:31 , which must have been before the writer's eyes. children . sons.
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. Before any king reigne...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genealogies The writer begins his history with a series of genealogies, without introduction or heading, which embraces the descendants of Adam to Noah, the descendants of Noah through Japheth, Ha...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Before any king reigned over the children of Israel. — Comp. Numbers 20:14-21 , the message of Moses to the king of Edom, asking for a free passage for Israel through his domains. As the older peo...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1-54 ; 1 Chronicles 2:1-55 ; 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 ; 1 Chronicles 4:1-43 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1-26 ; 1 Chronicles 6:1-81 ; 1 Chronicles 7:1-40 ; 1 Chronicles 8:1-40 ; 1 Chr...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The two Books of Chronicles cover the period of history already studied in I and II Kings. They record this history, however, from an entirely different standpoint. The outlook is almost exclusively...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here again, after mentioning the sons of Isaac, Esau, and Israel, the sacred Historian takes up in a short view Esau's posterity before that he enters upon that of Israel, and therefore reserves the...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 43-54. Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom ,.... Which had its name from Esau, who was so called, Genesis 25:30 . From hence, to the end of the chapter, an account is give...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now these [are] the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before [any] king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city [was] Dinhabah. Ver. 43. Now thes...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genealogies. B. C. 1896. 28 The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael. 29 These are the...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of this and the following verses, See Poole on " Genesis 36:31 " , &c., whence this whole relation is taken.
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer gives no explanation or introduction, presumes upon the knowledge of the reader, and simply enumerates names from Creation to the Flood, contained in Genesis 5 . The Delu...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 1:1 . Adam Noah. Noah was the tenth from Adam. Sanchoniatho, the Phœnician historian, makes Noah to be the eighth. He calls these patriarchs by different names, which probably were th...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Biblical Illustrator

Adam, Sheth, Enosh. Israelite descent Israel was Jehovah’s chosen people, His son, to whom special privileges were guaranteed by solemn covenant. A man’s claim to share in this covenant depende...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 1:1-13 A. LIST OF GENERATIONS FROM ADAM TO NOAH . These verses contain a line of genealogical descents, ten in number, from Adam to Noah , adding men...
1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Descendants of Esau and the Dukes of Edom
1 Chronicles 1:43 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 36:31-39 ; Genesis 49:10 ; Numbers 24:17-19

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Chronicles 1:43 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:43 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:43 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 1:43 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge