34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha. 35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha, his servant, as a wife; and she had Attai by him. 36 And Attai was the father of Nathan, and Nathan was the father of Zabad, 37 And Zabad was the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal was the father of Obed, 38 And Obed was the father of Jehu, and Jehu was the father of Azariah,
Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Chronicles 2:34-38
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Genealogies.
We are now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the nations. But now, in Christ, all are welcome to his salvation who come to him; all have equal privileges according to their faith in him, their love and devotedness to him. All that is truly valuable consists in the favour, peace, and image of God, and a life spent to his glory, in promoting the welfare of our fellow-creatures.