1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Chronicles 8:1

Now *Benjamin begot Bale, his first-born, Asbel, the second, Ahara, the third,

Genesis 46:21.; 1 Paralipomenon 7:6.

Benjamin. Some farther particulars of his genealogy are given, for the honour of Saul; (Calmet) and many of those, who returned from captivity, are mentioned, 1 Esdras 10:11. (Sanctius) --- Bale, etc., are called Bela, (Menochius; 1 Paralipomenon 7:6.) Jadiel, and Ahiram, or Echi, Numbers 26:36., and Genesis xlvi.