1 Chronicles 4:3-5
New International Version
3 These were the sons[a] of Etam:
Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash. Their sister was named Hazzelelponi. 4 Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah.
These were the descendants of Hur,(A) the firstborn of Ephrathah and father[b] of Bethlehem.(B)
5 Ashhur(C) the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 4:3 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also Vulgate); Hebrew father
- 1 Chronicles 4:4 Father may mean civic leader or military leader; also in verses 12, 14, 17, 18 and possibly elsewhere.
1 Chronicles 4:3-5
New King James Version
3 These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi; 4 and Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah.
These were the sons of (A)Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah the father of Bethlehem.
5 And (B)Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
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1 Chronicles 4:3-5
English Standard Version
3 These were the sons[a] of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi, 4 and (A)Penuel fathered (B)Gedor, and Ezer fathered Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of (C)Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem. 5 (D)Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah;
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- 1 Chronicles 4:3 Septuagint (compare Vulgate); Hebrew father
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