Asher's Inner Army

1 Chronicles 7:30-40 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read 1 Chronicles 7 in context

Scripture Focus

30The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
31And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
33And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
34And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
35And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
36The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
38And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.
39And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.
40All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.
1 Chronicles 7:30-40

Biblical Context

The list catalogs Asher's descendants, naming clan heads and valiant men. It ends with a tally of those apt for war, signaling communal strength and leadership.

Neville's Inner Vision

Behold the passage as a map of consciousness. The sons are not distant clans but the manifold movements of awareness within you—Imnah, Isuah, Ishuai, Beriah, Serah—each a distinct function of mind. The line of Beriah and Heber, Japhlet, and the rest marks the ruling centers inside your psyche—the heads of your father's house—where choice and strength are exercised. When the scripture calls these 'mighty men of valour' and 'chief of the princes,' it invites you to align your faculties with the I AM, to let courage and discipline serve your life. The census—twenty-six thousand—speaks not of battlefield numbers but of the energy available to you when you dwell in consciousness that is fully awake. The genealogy, in total, proclaims unity: every part has a role in defense and harmony. Read this as a instruction to revise your inner life until the whole house answers as one, vibrant army. In this way, the outer world of Asher’s line becomes the outward sign of the inner army you are ever forming in imagination.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes, breathe, and declare: I AM the head of my house; all my faculties stand as one army of awareness. Visualize 26,000 shining points of energy aligning under your command, and feel unity, strength, and ready action.

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