9:39a Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul,

Ner’s son was Kish. Kish’s son was Saul.
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Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of ⌊King⌋ Saul.

9:39b and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

Saul’s son was Jonathan. ⌊Saul’s other sons were⌋ Malkishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
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Saul was the father of Jonathan, and Malkishua and Abinadab and Eshbaal.

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