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What should a child notice in 1 Chronicles 4?
1 Chronicles 4 opens with these words: “The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.” The line to keep is 1 Chronicles 4:27: “Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family did not multiply like the children of Judah.” Carry the word “shimei” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Chronicles 4:27: “Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family did not multiply like the children of Judah.” What happens first in 1 Chronicles 4?
1 Chronicles 4:27
“Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family did not multiply like the children of Judah.”
1 Chronicles 4:3
“These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.”
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Practice 1 Chronicles 4:27
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
hadsixteensonsandsixbuthisbrothersdidn’tmanychildren,andalltheirfamilydidnotmultiplylikethechildrenofJudah.