Lux Domini
Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

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Interpretation

The genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of Abraham. Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to think of the multitudes that have gone through this world, have done their parts in it, and then quitted it.

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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 1:29-31.

Glossary

Mishma People
Hearing. (1. ) One of the sons of Ishmael ( Gen. 25:14 ), and founder of an Arab tribe. (2. ) A Simeonite ( 1 Chr. 4:25 , 26).