“And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.”
The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of the second Horite chief continue the listing of the indigenous peoples of Seir. The application: the peoples listed in these genealogies are the actual historical populations of the ancient Near East — not mythological but historical.
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