1 Samuel 8:2

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The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second son was Abijah. They served as judges in Beersheba.

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  • Gen 22:19 : 19 Then Abraham returned to his young men, and together they set out and went to Beersheba, and Abraham settled in Beersheba.
  • 1 Kgs 19:3 : 3 Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there.
  • 1 Chr 6:28 : 28 The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
  • 1 Chr 6:38 : 38 Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
  • Amos 5:5 : 5 Do not seek Bethel, do not go to Gilgal, and do not cross over to Beersheba; for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will become nothing but trouble.

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  • 1 When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

  • 3 However, his sons did not follow his ways. They turned aside to dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.

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    27 The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei.

    28 The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

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    30 His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, and Nadab.

    31 He also had Gedor, Ahio, and Zecher.

  • 12 Joel was the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.

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    12 Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse.

    13 Jesse fathered his firstborn, Eliab; Abinadab, the second; and Shimea, the third;

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    7 His kinsmen by their families, as they were listed in their genealogical records, were Jeiel the leader and Zechariah.

    8 Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel, lived in Aroer and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.

  • 36 His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, and Nadab.

  • 8 The sons of Beker were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jerimoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Beker.

  • 1 Chr 12:6-7
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    6 Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite.

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  • 31 His concubine, who lived in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

  • 1 In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.

  • 10 Also Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, who were heads of their families.

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    3 The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, and Abihud.

    4 Abishua, Naaman, and Ahoah.

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  • 3 The leaders were Ahiezer and Joash, sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite, Jeziel and Pelet, sons of Azmaveth, Beracah, and Jehu the Anathothite.

  • 16 Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.

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  • 6 Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Beker, and Jediael.

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  • 22 Ishpan, Eber, and Eliel.

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  • 43 From the descendants of Nebo: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel, and Benaiah.

  • 14 Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.

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