Chelub

How Nave’s arranged it

• 1. A descendant of Caleb1 Chronicles 4:11
• 2. Father of Ezri1 Chronicles 27:26

The passages, in Bible order (2)

The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 2 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.

1. 1 Chronicles 4:11

   Chelub the brother of Shuhah was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

   ›Commentary on 1 Chronicles 4:112 voices

   “And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir,.... If Shuah is the same with Hushah, 1Ch 4:4, then Chelub was the son of Ezer: which was the father of Eshton; not the prince of a place called Eshton, as Vatablus; for it is the name of a man, the son of Mehir, and who in the next verse is said to beget sons.

   “It has been conjectured from the strangeness of all the names in this list, that we have here a fragment of Canaanite record, connected with the family of the “Shua,” whose daughter Judah took to wife 1Ch 2:3; Gen 38:2, and whose family thus became related to the tribe of Judah.

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2. 1 Chronicles 27:26

   Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of the workers in the fields who tilled the soil.

   ›Commentary on 1 Chronicles 27:261 voice

   “This was a sufficient strength for the securing of the public peace and safety. Those that are Israelites indeed must learn war; for we have enemies to grapple with, whom we are concerned constantly to stand upon our guard against. He changed them every month; so that the whole number of the militia amounted to 288,000, perhaps about a fifth part of the able men of the kingdom.

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