Ezra
1 Chronicles 8:12ESV·traditional attribution
The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns,
Matthew Henry Presbyterian @wholebiblehenry
There is little or nothing of history in all these verses; we have not therefore much to observe. 1. As to the difficulties that occur in this and the foregoing genealogies we need not perplex ourselves. I presume Ezra took them as he found them in the books of the kings of Israel and Judah (Ezr 9:1), according as they were given in by the...
Commenting on 1 Chronicles 8:1-32
John Gill Reformed Baptist @doctorgill
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam,.... These, with those that follow: Hezeki, Heber, Ishmerai, Jezliah, and Jobab, were the sons of Elpaal
Adam Clarke Methodist @methodicalclarke
Who built Ono, and Lod - The Targum adds, "Which the children of Israel ravaged and burnt with fire, when they made war on the tribe of Benjamin in Gibeah."