Apologetics Bible

1Chronicles 25:1

Hebrew

וַיַּבְדֵּל דָּוִיד וְשָׂרֵי הַצָּבָא לַעֲבֹדָה לִבְנֵי אָסָף וְהֵימָן וִֽידוּתוּן הנביאים הַֽנִּבְּאִים בְּכִנֹּרוֹת בִּנְבָלִים וּבִמְצִלְתָּיִם וַֽיְהִי מִסְפָּרָם אַנְשֵׁי מְלָאכָה לַעֲבֹדָתָֽם׃

vayavedel-daviyd-vesharey-hatzava'-la'avodah-liveney-'asaf-veheyman-viydvtvn-hnvy'ym-hanive'iym-vekhinorvot-vinevaliym-vvimetziletayim-vayehiy-misefaram-'aneshey-mela'khah-la'avodatam

KJV: Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

AKJV: Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

ASV: Moreover David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of them that did the work according to their service was:

YLT: And David and the heads of the host separate for service, of the sons of Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, who are prophesying with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals, and the number of the workmen is according to their service.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:1 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workme...'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:2

Hebrew

לִבְנֵי אָסָף זַכּוּר וְיוֹסֵף וּנְתַנְיָה וַאֲשַׂרְאֵלָה בְּנֵי אָסָף עַל יַד־אָסָף הַנִּבָּא עַל־יְדֵי הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

liveney-'asaf-zakhvr-veyvosef-vnetaneyah-va'ashare'elah-veney-'asaf-'al-yad-'asaf-haniva'-'al-yedey-hamelekhe

KJV: Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.

AKJV: Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.

ASV: of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king.

YLT: Of sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, are by the side of Asaph, who is prophesying by the side of the king.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:2 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:3

Hebrew

לִידוּתוּן בְּנֵי יְדוּתוּן גְּדַלְיָהוּ וּצְרִי וִֽישַׁעְיָהוּ חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ שִׁשָּׁה עַל יְדֵי אֲבִיהֶם יְדוּתוּן בַּכִּנּוֹר הַנִּבָּא עַל־הֹדוֹת וְהַלֵּל לַיהוָֽה׃

liydvtvn-veney-yedvtvn-gedaleyahv-vtzeriy-viysha'eyahv-chashaveyahv-vmatiteyahv-shishah-'al-yedey-'aviyhem-yedvtvn-vakhinvor-haniva'-'al-hodvot-vehalel-layhvah

KJV: Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.

AKJV: Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.

ASV: Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Jehovah.

YLT: Of Jeduthun: sons of Jeduthun, Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, Shisshah, are by the side of their father Jeduthun; with a harp he is prophesying, for giving of thanks and of praise to Jehovah.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:3 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:4

Hebrew

לְהֵימָן בְּנֵי הֵימָן בֻּקִּיָּהוּ מַתַּנְיָהוּ עֻזִּיאֵל שְׁבוּאֵל וִֽירִימוֹת חֲנַנְיָה חֲנָנִי אֱלִיאָתָה גִדַּלְתִּי וְרֹמַמְתִּי עֶזֶר יָשְׁבְּקָשָׁה מַלּוֹתִי הוֹתִיר מַחֲזִיאֽוֹת׃

leheyman-veney-heyman-vuqiyahv-mataneyahv-'uziy'el-shevv'el-viyriymvot-chananeyah-chananiy-'eliy'atah-gidaletiy-veromametiy-'ezer-yasheveqashah-malvotiy-hvotiyr-machaziy'vot

KJV: Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:

AKJV: Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:

ASV: Of Heman; the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.

YLT: Of Heman: sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:4 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:5

Hebrew

כָּל־אֵלֶּה בָנִים לְהֵימָן חֹזֵה הַמֶּלֶךְ בְּדִבְרֵי הָאֱלֹהִים לְהָרִים קָרֶן וַיִּתֵּן הָאֱלֹהִים לְהֵימָן בָּנִים אַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר וּבָנוֹת שָׁלֽוֹשׁ׃

khal-'eleh-vaniym-leheyman-chozeh-hamelekhe-vediverey-ha'elohiym-lehariym-qaren-vayiten-ha'elohiym-leheyman-vaniym-'areva'ah-'ashar-vvanvot-shalvosh

KJV: All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

AKJV: All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

ASV: All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

YLT: all these are sons of Heman--seer of the king in the things of God--to lift up a horn; and God giveth to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:5 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:6

Hebrew

כָּל־אֵלֶּה עַל־יְדֵי אֲבִיהֶם בַּשִּׁיר בֵּית יְהוָה בִּמְצִלְתַּיִם נְבָלִים וְכִנֹּרוֹת לַעֲבֹדַת בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים עַל יְדֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ אָסָף וִידוּתוּן וְהֵימָֽן׃

khal-'eleh-'al-yedey-'aviyhem-vashiyr-veyt-yehvah-vimetziletayim-nevaliym-vekhinorvot-la'avodat-veyt-ha'elohiym-'al-yedey-hamelekhe-'asaf-viydvtvn-veheyman

KJV: All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

AKJV: All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

ASV: All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

YLT: All these are by the side of their father in the song of the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; by the side of the king are Asaph, and Jeduthun, and Heman.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:6 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:7

Hebrew

וַיְהִי מִסְפָּרָם עִם־אֲחֵיהֶם מְלֻמְּדֵי־שִׁיר לַיהוָה כָּל־הַמֵּבִין מָאתַיִם שְׁמוֹנִים וּשְׁמוֹנָֽה׃

vayehiy-misefaram-'im-'acheyhem-melumedey-shiyr-layhvah-khal-hameviyn-ma'tayim-shemvoniym-vshemvonah

KJV: So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

AKJV: So the number of them, with their brothers that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight. ¶

ASV: And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto Jehovah, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

YLT: And their number, with their brethren--taught in the song of Jehovah, all who are intelligent--is two hundred, eighty and eight.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:7 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:8

Hebrew

וַיַּפִּילוּ גּוֹרָלוֹת מִשְׁמֶרֶת לְעֻמַּת כַּקָּטֹן כַּגָּדוֹל מֵבִין עִם־תַּלְמִֽיד׃

vayafiylv-gvoralvot-mishemeret-le'umat-khaqaton-khagadvol-meviyn-'im-talemiyd

KJV: And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

AKJV: And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

ASV: And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

YLT: And they cause to fall lots--charge over-against charge , as well the small as the great, the intelligent with the learner.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:8 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:9

Hebrew

וַיֵּצֵא הַגּוֹרָל הָרִאשׁוֹן לְאָסָף לְיוֹסֵף גְּדַלְיָהוּ הַשֵּׁנִי הֽוּא־וְאֶחָיו וּבָנָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

vayetze'-hagvoral-hari'shvon-le'asaf-leyvosef-gedaleyahv-hasheniy-hv'-ve'echayv-vvanayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:

AKJV: Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brothers and sons were twelve:

ASV: Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brethren and sons were twelve:

YLT: And the first lot goeth out for Asaph to Joseph; to Gedaliah the second; he, and his brethren and his sons, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:9 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:10

Hebrew

הַשְּׁלִשִׁי זַכּוּר בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hashelishiy-zakhvr-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:10 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:11

Hebrew

הָרְבִיעִי לַיִּצְרִי בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hareviy'iy-layitzeriy-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:11 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:12

Hebrew

הַחֲמִישִׁי נְתַנְיָהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hachamiyshiy-netaneyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:12 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:13

Hebrew

הַשִּׁשִּׁי בֻקִּיָּהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hashishiy-vuqiyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:13 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:14

Hebrew

הַשְּׁבִעִי יְשַׂרְאֵלָה בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hashevi'iy-yeshare'elah-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:14 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:15

Hebrew

הַשְּׁמִינִי יְשַֽׁעְיָהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hashemiyniy-yesha'eyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:15 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:16

Hebrew

הַתְּשִׁיעִי מַתַּנְיָהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hateshiy'iy-mataneyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:16 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:17

Hebrew

הָעֲשִׂירִי שִׁמְעִי בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

ha'ashiyriy-shime'iy-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:17 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:18

Hebrew

עַשְׁתֵּֽי־עָשָׂר עֲזַרְאֵל בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

'ashetey-'ashar-'azare'el-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: eleventh to Azareel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:18 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:19

Hebrew

הַשְּׁנֵים עָשָׂר לַחֲשַׁבְיָה בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

hasheneym-'ashar-lachashaveyah-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:19 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:20

Hebrew

לִשְׁלֹשָׁה עָשָׂר שֽׁוּבָאֵל בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

lisheloshah-'ashar-shvva'el-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:20 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:21

Hebrew

לְאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר מַתִּתְיָהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

le'areva'ah-'ashar-matiteyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:21 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:22

Hebrew

לַחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר לִֽירֵמוֹת בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

lachamishah-'ashar-liyremvot-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:22 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:23

Hebrew

לְשִׁשָּׁה עָשָׂר לַחֲנַנְיָהוּ בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

leshishah-'ashar-lachananeyahv-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:23 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:24

Hebrew

לְשִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר לְיָשְׁבְּקָשָׁה בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

leshive'ah-'ashar-leyasheveqashah-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:24 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:25

Hebrew

לִשְׁמוֹנָה עָשָׂר לַחֲנָנִי בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

lishemvonah-'ashar-lachananiy-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:25 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:26

Hebrew

לְתִשְׁעָה עָשָׂר לְמַלּוֹתִי בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

letishe'ah-'ashar-lemalvotiy-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:26 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:27

Hebrew

לְעֶשְׂרִים לֶֽאֱלִיָּתָה בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

le'esheriym-le'eliyatah-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:27 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:28

Hebrew

לְאֶחָד וְעֶשְׂרִים לְהוֹתִיר בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

le'echad-ve'esheriym-lehvotiyr-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:28 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:29

Hebrew

לִשְׁנַיִם וְעֶשְׂרִים לְגִדַּלְתִּי בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

lishenayim-ve'esheriym-legidaletiy-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:29 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:30

Hebrew

לִשְׁלֹשָׁה וְעֶשְׂרִים לְמַחֲזִיאוֹת בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

lisheloshah-ve'esheriym-lemachaziy'vot-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

AKJV: The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve:

ASV: for the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

YLT: at the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:30 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.

1Chronicles 25:31

Hebrew

לְאַרְבָּעָה וְעֶשְׂרִים לְרוֹמַמְתִּי עָזֶר בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר׃

le'areva'ah-ve'esheriym-lervomametiy-'azer-vanayv-ve'echayv-sheneym-'ashar

KJV: The four and twentieth to Romamti–ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.

AKJV: The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve.

ASV: for the four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

YLT: at the four and twentieth to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

Exposition: 1Chronicles 25:31 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'The four and twentieth to Romamti–ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.

Apologetics Notes

• Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.

• Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.

• Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.