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1 Chronicles 4:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
15 The sons of Caleb, son of Jephunneh, were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz.
16 Jehallelel’s sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17 Ezrah’s sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. His wife gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, who first settled Eshtemoa.
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1 Chronicles 4:15-17
New International Version
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
New International Version
15 The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh:
Iru, Elah and Naam.
The son of Elah:
Kenaz.
16 The sons of Jehallelel:
Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.
17 The sons of Ezrah:
Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon. One of Mered’s wives gave birth to Miriam,(A) Shammai and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
King James Version
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
King James Version
15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.
16 And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
17 And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
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1 Chronicles 4:15-17
New King James Version
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
New King James Version
15 The sons of (A)Caleb the son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah was [a]Kenaz. 16 The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17 The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And [b]Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
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- 1 Chronicles 4:15 Or Uknaz
- 1 Chronicles 4:17 Lit. she
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
English Standard Version
1 Chronicles 4:15-17
English Standard Version
15 The sons of (A)Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the son[a] of Elah: Kenaz. 16 The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married;[b] and she conceived and bore[c] Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
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- 1 Chronicles 4:15 Hebrew sons
- 1 Chronicles 4:17 The clause These are… married is transposed from verse 18
- 1 Chronicles 4:17 Hebrew lacks and bore
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