And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
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Interpretation
The posterity of Canaan were numerous, rich, and pleasantly seated; yet Canaan was under a Divine curse, and not a curse causeless. Those that are under the curse of God, may, perhaps, thrive and prosper in this world; for we cannot know love or hatred, the blessing or the curse, by what is before us, but by what is within us.
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This thought runs through Genesis 10:22-26.
Glossary
- Hul Person
- Circle, the second son of Aram ( Gen. 10:23 ), and grandson of Shem.
- Mash Tribe
- (= Meshech 1 Chr. 1:17 ), one of the four sons of Aram, and the name of a tribe descended from him ( Gen. 10:23 ) inhabiting some part probably of Mesopotamia.