32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
32 And Mikloth begat Shimeah.
32 and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen.
32 Mikloth had Shimeah. They lived in the neighborhood of their extended families in Jerusalem.
32 and Mikloth, who begot Shimeah. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeam. All these families lived near each other in Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Chronicles 8:32
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Genealogies.
Here is a larger list of Benjamin's tribe. We may suppose that many things in these genealogies, which to us seem difficult, abrupt, and perplexed, were plain and easy at that time, and fully answered the intention for which they were published. Many great and mighty nations then were in being upon earth, and many illustrious men, whose names are now wholly forgotten; while the names of multitudes of the Israel of God are here kept in everlasting remembrance. The memory of the just is blessed.