Verse 31

As for the Hebronites: Jeriah was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records. In the fortieth year of David’s reign, they examined the records and discovered there were highly respected men in Jazer in Gilead.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 23:19 : 19 The sons of Hebron:Jeriah the oldest, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
  • Josh 21:39 : 39 Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of four cities.
  • 1 Kgs 2:11 : 11 David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
  • 1 Chr 6:81 : 81 Heshbon and its pasturelands, and Jazer and its pasturelands.
  • 1 Chr 29:27 : 27 He reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
  • Isa 16:9 : 9 So I weep along with Jazer over the vines of Sibmah. I will saturate you with my tears, Heshbon and Elealeh, for the conquering invaders shout triumphantly over your fruit and crops.