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1 Chronicles 4:39

1 Chronicles 4:39 is verse 39 of 1 Chronicles chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

and they journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, in search of pasture for their flocks.

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King James Version

And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

World English Bible

They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

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1 Chronicles 4:37–41 · Berean Standard Bible

37 and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).

38 These men listed by name were the leaders of their clans. Their families increased greatly,

39 and they journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, in search of pasture for their flocks.

40 There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

41 These who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites and Meunites there in their dwellings, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Chronicles 4:4

Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.

1 Chronicles 4:18

These were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.

Joshua 12:13

the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

Joshua 15:58

Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,

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