Genesis 25:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.

New Living Translation
These twelve sons of Ishmael became the founders of twelve tribes named after them, listed according to the places they settled and camped.

English Standard Version
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes.

Berean Study Bible
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.

New American Standard Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.

NASB 1995
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.

NASB 1977
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.

Amplified Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their settlements, and by their encampments (sheepfolds); twelve princes (sheiks) according to their tribes.

Christian Standard Bible
These are Ishmael’s sons, and these are their names by their settlements and encampments: twelve leaders of their clans.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These are Ishmael's sons, and these are their names by their villages and encampments: 12 leaders of their clans.

Contemporary English Version
Each of Ishmael's sons was a tribal chief, and a village was named after each of them.

Good News Translation
They were the ancestors of twelve tribes, and their names were given to their villages and camping places.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These are the sons of Ishmael and their names listed by their settlements and camps-12 leaders of their tribes.

International Standard Version
These were Ishmael's children, listed by their names according to their villages and their camps. There were a total of twelve tribal chiefs, according to their clans.

NET Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their settlements and their camps--twelve princes according to their clans.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

New King James Version
These were the sons of Ishmael and these were their names, by their towns and their settlements, twelve princes according to their nations.

King James 2000 Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations.

New Heart English Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their clans.

World English Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.

American King James Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

American Standard Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments. Twelve princes according to their nations.

A Faithful Version
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their towns and by their settlements; twelve chiefs according to their nations.

Darby Bible Translation
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, in their hamlets and their encampments -- twelve princes of their peoples.

English Revised Version
these are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations.

Webster's Bible Translation
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
These are the sonnes of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their townes and by their castles: to wit, twelue princes of their nations.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
These are the sonnes of Ismael, and these are their names by theyr townes and castles, twelue princes of their housholdes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
These are the childre of Ismael with their names in their courtes and cities twolue londeprynces.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
These are the sones of Ismael and these are their names in their townes and castels .xij. princes of natios.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
these are sons of Ishmael, and these [are] their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.

Young's Literal Translation
these are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.

Smith's Literal Translation
These the sons of Ishmael, and these their names, in their villages, and in their fortresses; twelve princes, according to their nation.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the sons of Ismael: and these are their names by their castles and towns, twelve princes of their tribes.

Catholic Public Domain Version
These are the sons of Ishmael. And these are their names throughout their fortresses and towns: the twelve princes of their tribes.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
These are the sons of Ishmayl, and these are their names in their habitations and in their sheepfolds, twelve Princes to their people.

Lamsa Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their villages and by their sheepfolds, twelve princes according to their nations.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
these are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
These are the sons of Ismael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.
















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