1 Chronicles 2:3
Summary for 1Chr 2:3-15: 2:3–4:23 a While the genealogies present the entire people of Israel (2:1-2 b), David’s ancestors in the tribe of Judah receive priority.Summary for 1Chr 2:3-8: 2:3-8 c The genealogy of Judah is as comprehensive as possible, recording peripheral material as the background to the main line of David’s ancestors. Cp. Gen 46:12 d. 2:3 e Er and Onan, the first two sons of Judah, were destroyed because of their sin (Gen 38:6-10 f). The descendants of Shelah are listed as an appendix at the end of the genealogies of Judah (1 Chr 4:21-23 g).
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