Overview
Laadah appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah, descended through Shelah. These genealogies establish the historical continuity and tribal identity of Israel's people, demonstrating God's faithfulness in preserving His covenant people through successive generations.
Key Scriptures
"And the sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of linen workers at Beth-ashbea" (1 Chronicles 4:21, ESV).
"Thus the sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal" (1 Chronicles 2:5, ESV), establishing the genealogical framework within which Laadah appears.
Application
Reflect on how God preserves His people through generations and maintain awareness that biblical genealogies demonstrate the trustworthiness of Scripture's historical records.