1 Chronicles 4:6 (DRB)

Passage

And Naara bore him Ozam, and Hepher, and Themani, and Ahasthari: these are the sons of Naara.

Nearby Context

1 Chronicles 4:4 And Phanuel the father of Gedor, and Ezar the father of Hosa, these are the sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephratha the father of Bethlehem.

1 Chronicles 4:5 And Assur the father of Thecua had two wives, Halaa and Naara:

1 Chronicles 4:6 And Naara bore him Ozam, and Hepher, and Themani, and Ahasthari: these are the sons of Naara.

1 Chronicles 4:7 And the sons of Halaa, Sereth, Isaar, and Ethnan.

1 Chronicles 4:8 And Cos begot Anob, and Soboba, and the kindred of Aharehel the son of Arum.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "naara", "bore", "ozam", "hepher", "themani", "ahasthari", and "sons". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "naara" and "bore", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 5's "And Assur the father of Thecua had..." into verse 7's "And the sons of Halaa Sereth Isaar...", so "naara" and "bore" belong inside that flow. In 1 Chronicles context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "naara" and "bore" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.