We are going to look at Saul’s genealogy from Benjamin on down. Benjamin was already followed but this time we have one family in mind to trace. This is the deepest of all the brothers, besides Judah, that we have traced. Judah’s line was traced from Abraham all the way to the last king to […]
This is the last covered tribal genealogy. The tribe of Asher opens their rolls to us. Theirs is pretty deep. The first thing I want to know is why the tribe of Dan is not included in all this genealogy. I’m not enjoying this trip through the rolls but everyone else had a turn; why […]
Still making our way through the genealogy of Israel. Today we come to the tribe of Ephraim. They will open their rolls to us for a quick peek. I’m going to admit right off to some confusion in this section. And what makes it different from the confusion with all the other genealogy sections is […]
We already looked at the half tribe of Manasseh who stayed on the eastern bank. Today we will get a look at the rest of the tribe. The genealogy listed for the ½ tribe of Manasseh in 1 Chronicles 5:23-26 doesn’t go all the way back to Manasseh. It took us from clan leaders on […]
Shortest genealogy there is! Naphtali gives a peek at his rolls. One whole verse worth. I was totally surprised to see the brevity of Naphtali’s lineage. I can say without a doubt that I can follow this genealogy without any trouble. Why do you think this is? Surely there was something the author could have […]