Inner Lineage of Pedaiah

1 Chronicles 3:19-24 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read 1 Chronicles 3 in context

Scripture Focus

19And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:
20And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushabhesed, five.
21And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
22And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
23And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.
24And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.
1 Chronicles 3:19-24

Biblical Context

The verses trace the line of Pedaiah’s descendants, listing Zerubbabel and others, showing a continued royal genealogy. They reflect a cultivated community and covenant loyalty rooted in lineage.

Neville's Inner Vision

Your reading is not a dusty genealogy but a map of inner states. Each name on the page stands for a quality, an attitude, a posture of consciousness that you cultivate within. Pedaiah’s line becomes your own I AM’s succession, where Zerubbabel represents the seed of vision taking form, Meshullam and Hananiah the brothers and sisters of intention, and Elioenai the dawning of a broader community of God in you. The post-exilic setting here speaks to a shift: you are leaving a barren wilderness of separation and entering a promised interior kingdom where loyalty to the covenant is kept not by outward ritual but by inner fidelity to the I AM. In Neville’s realm, the kingdom of God is your living awareness, and the "sions" of the house become harmonies of consciousness: unity, memory, and service. The long line invites you to see your thoughts and feelings as kin—each birth an opportunity to align with the eternal present. The list is a reminder that your inner family is not divided but knit in the one life, and the completion of the line is your own awakening to unity.

Practice This Now

Imaginative_act: Sit quietly and imagine you are tracing your inner lineage, naming each quality as a child of the I AM (Zerubbabel as vision, Elioenai as unity). Dwell in the feeling of covenant loyalty—that all aspects of self are one, and unity is your present reality.

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