1 Chronicles 9:35
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
What Does This Mean?
This verse tells us that Jehiel, who was from Gibeon, lived there with his wife Maachah. It gives us basic information about their residence and family.
Explained for Children
Imagine a family named Jehiel who lived in a town called Gibeon. It's like saying, 'The Johnson family lives in Happyville, and the mom's name is Sarah.' Here, Jehiel and his wife Maachah are the family living in Gibeon.
Historical Background
This verse is part of the book of 1 Chronicles, which was likely written around 400 BC. The author, believed to be Ezra or a similar scribe, aimed to record the genealogies and histories of the Israelites returning from exile, providing a sense of identity and continuity.
Living It Out Today
Just as Jehiel and Maachah lived in Gibeon, we too are part of our own communities with our families. Reflect on your own community and how you can contribute positively, just as Jehiel did in his time.