1 Chronicles 5:7-9
New International Version
7 Their relatives by clans,(A) listed according to their genealogical records:
Jeiel the chief, Zechariah, 8 and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in the area from Aroer(B) to Nebo(C) and Baal Meon.(D) 9 To the east they occupied the land up to the edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates(E) River, because their livestock had increased in Gilead.(F)
1 Chronicles 5:7-9
New King James Version
7 And his brethren by their families, (A)when the genealogy of their generations was registered: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, 8 and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in (B)Aroer, as far as Nebo and Baal Meon. 9 Eastward they settled as far as the [a]entrance of the wilderness this side of the River Euphrates, because their cattle had [b]multiplied (C)in the land of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 5:7-9
King James Version
7 And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
8 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:
9 And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 5:7-9
English Standard Version
7 And his kinsmen by their clans, (A)when the genealogy of their generations was recorded: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, 8 and Bela the son of Azaz, son of (B)Shema, son of Joel, who lived in (C)Aroer, as far as (D)Nebo and (E)Baal-meon. 9 He also lived to the east as far as the entrance of the desert this side of the Euphrates, because their livestock had multiplied (F)in the land of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 5:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 His relatives by their families, (A)in the genealogy of their generations, were Jeiel the chief, then Zechariah 8 and Bela, the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who lived in (B)Aroer, as far as Nebo and Baal-meon. 9 Toward the east he settled as far as the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, (C)because their livestock had increased in the land of Gilead.
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