|
|
1 Chronicles 2 Parallel Bible Translations
|
BAB Berean Annotated Bible |
ESV English Standard Version |
NIV New International Version |
Add |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | These were the sons of Israel (he wrestles with God): Reuben (behold a son), Simeon (heard), Levi (joined to), Judah (praised), Issachar (there is recompense), Zebulun (exalted), | These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, | These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, | |
| 2 | Dan (He has judged), Joseph (YHWH has added), Benjamin (son of the right hand), Naphtali (wrestling), Gad (troop), and Asher (happy). | Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. | Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher. | |
| 3 | The sons of Judah (praised): Er (awake), Onan (strong), and Shelah (a petition). These three were born to him by Bath-shua (wealth) the Canaanite (merchant). Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD {YHWH}. So the LORD put him to death. | The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; these three Bath-shua the Canaanite bore to him. Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the LORD, and he put him to death. | The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah. These three were born to him by a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; so the LORD put him to death. | |
| 4 | Tamar (palm-tree), Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez (breaking out) and Zerah (rising). Judah (praised) had five sons in all. | His daughter-in-law Tamar also bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all. | Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore Perez and Zerah to Judah. He had five sons in all. | |
| 5 | The sons of Perez (breaking out): Hezron (surrounded by a wall) and Hamul (spared). | The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. | The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. | |
| 6 | The sons of Zerah (rising): Zimri (Zabdi), Ethan (enduring), Heman (faithful), Calcol (sustaining), and Dara [Darda] five in all. | The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara, five in all. | The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol and Darda —five in all. | |
| 7 | The son \sons/ of Carmi (my vineyard): Achar (troubler), who brought trouble upon Israel (he wrestles with God) by violating the ban on devoted things. | The son of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who broke faith in the matter of the devoted thing; | The son of Karmi: Achar, who brought trouble on Israel by violating the ban on taking devoted things. | |
| 8 | The son of Ethan (enduring): Azariah (YHWH has helped). | and Ethan’s son was Azariah. | The son of Ethan: Azariah. | |
| 9 | The sons who were born to Hezron (surrounded by a wall): Jerahmeel (may God have pity), Ram (exalted), and Caleb {Chelubai}. | The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai. | The sons born to Hezron were: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb. | |
| 10 | Ram (exalted) was the father of Amminadab (my kinsman is noble), and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon (enchanter), a leader of the descendants of Judah (praised). | Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah. | Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, the leader of the people of Judah. | |
| 11 | Nahshon (enchanter) was the father of Salmon (garment), and Salmon was the father of Boaz (fleetness). | Nahshon fathered Salmon, Salmon fathered Boaz, | Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, | |
| 12 | Boaz (fleetness) was the father of Obed (serving), and Obed was the father of Jesse (I possess). | Boaz fathered Obed, Obed fathered Jesse. | Boaz the father of Obed and Obed the father of Jesse. | |
| 13 | Jesse (I possess) was the father of Eliab (God is father) his firstborn; Abinadab (my father is willing) was born second, Shimea (Shimei) third, | Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third, | Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea, | |
| 14 | Nethanel (given of God) fourth, Raddai (trampling) fifth, | Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, | the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai, | |
| 15 | Ozem (I shall hasten them) sixth, and David (beloved) seventh. | Ozem the sixth, David the seventh. | the sixth Ozem and the seventh David. | |
| 16 | Their sisters were Zeruiah (balsam) and Abigail (my father is joy). And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai (my father is a gift), Joab (YHWH is father), and Asahel (God-made). | And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three. | Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab and Asahel. | |
| 17 | Abigail (my father is joy) was the mother of Amasa (burden), whose father was Jether (Ithra) the Ishmaelite. | Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite. | Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite. | |
| 18 | Caleb (dog) son of Hezron (surrounded by a wall) had children by his wife Azubah (forsaken) and by Jerioth (curtains). These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher (upright), Shobab (rebellious), and Ardon (subduer). | Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by his wife Azubah, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. | Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah (and by Jerioth). These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab and Ardon. | |
| 19 | When Azubah (forsaken) died, Caleb (dog) married Ephrath (Ephrathah), who bore to him Hur (hole). | When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. | When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. | |
| 20 | Hur (hole) was the father of Uri (fiery), and Uri was the father of Bezalel (in the shadow of God). | Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel. | Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel. | |
| 21 | Later, Hezron (surrounded by a wall) slept with the daughter of Machir (sold) the father of Gilead (rocky region). He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub (exalted). | Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub. | Later, Hezron, when he was sixty years old, married the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead. He made love to her, and she bore him Segub. | |
| 22 | Segub (exalted) was the father of Jair (he enlightens), who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead (rocky region). | And Segub fathered Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. | Segub was the father of Jair, who controlled twenty-three towns in Gilead. | |
| 23 | But Geshur (proud beholder) and Aram (exalted) captured Havvoth-jair (villages of Jair), along with Kenath (possession) and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir (sold) the father of Gilead (rocky region). | But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth-jair, Kenath, and its villages, sixty towns. All these were descendants of Machir, the father of Gilead. | (But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth Jair, as well as Kenath with its surrounding settlements—sixty towns.) All these were descendants of Makir the father of Gilead. | |
| 24 | After Hezron (surrounded by a wall) died in Caleb-ephrathah (ash heap), his wife Abijah (YHWH is my father) bore to him Ashhur (black) the father (the founder) of Tekoa (a stockade). | After the death of Hezron, Caleb went in to Ephrathah, the wife of Hezron his father, and she bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa. | After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa. | |
| 25 | The sons of Jerahmeel (may God have pity) the firstborn of Hezron (surrounded by a wall): Ram (exalted) his firstborn, Bunah (intelligence), Oren (cedar), Ozem (I shall hasten them), and Ahijah (brother of Yah). | The sons of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron: Ram, his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. | The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem and Ahijah. | |
| 26 | Jerahmeel (may God have pity) had another wife named Atarah (a crown), who was the mother of Onam (vigorous). | Jerahmeel also had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. | Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. | |
| 27 | The sons of Ram (exalted) the firstborn of Jerahmeel (may God have pity): Maaz (wrath), Jamin (right hand), and Eker (offspring). | The sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. | The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin and Eker. | |
| 28 | The sons of Onam (vigorous): Shammai (desolate) and Jada (He knows). The sons of Shammai: Nadab (generous) and Abishur (my father is a wall). | The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur. | The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur. | |
| 29 | Abishur’s (my father is a wall) wife was named Abihail (my father is might), and she bore to him Ahban (brother of an understanding one) and Molid (begetter). | The name of Abishur’s wife was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid. | Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid. | |
| 30 | The sons of Nadab (generous): Seled (exultation) and Appaim (nostrils). Seled died without children. | The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died childless. | The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children. | |
| 31 | The son \sons/ of Appaim (nostrils): Ishi (He saves me). The son of Ishi: Sheshan (noble). The son of Sheshan: Ahlai (would that!). | The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai. | The son of Appaim: Ishi, who was the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai. | |
| 32 | The sons of Jada (He knows) the brother of Shammai (desolate): Jether (abundance) and Jonathan (YHWH has given). Jether died without children. | The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether died childless. | The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children. | |
| 33 | The sons of Jonathan (YHWH has given): Peleth (swiftness) and Zaza (brightness / fulness). These were the descendants of Jerahmeel (may God have pity). | The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel. | The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel. | |
| 34 | Sheshan (noble) had no sons, but only daughters. He also had an Egyptian (double straits) servant named Jarha (the month of sweeping away). | Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters, but Sheshan had an Egyptian slave whose name was Jarha. | Sheshan had no sons—only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha. | |
| 35 | Sheshan (noble) gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha (the month of sweeping away), and she bore to him Attai (opportune). | So Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to Jarha his slave, and she bore him Attai. | Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai. | |
| 36 | Attai (opportune) was the father of Nathan (giver), Nathan was the father of Zabad (he endows), | Attai fathered Nathan, and Nathan fathered Zabad. | Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan the father of Zabad, | |
| 37 | Zabad (he endows) was the father of Ephlal (intercessor), Ephlal was the father of Obed (serving), | Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Obed. | Zabad the father of Ephlal, Ephlal the father of Obed, | |
| 38 | Obed (serving) was the father of Jehu (YHWH is He), Jehu was the father of Azariah (YHWH has helped), | Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah. | Obed the father of Jehu, Jehu the father of Azariah, | |
| 39 | Azariah (YHWH has helped) was the father of Helez (he has saved), Helez was the father of Elasah (God has made), | Azariah fathered Helez, and Helez fathered Eleasah. | Azariah the father of Helez, Helez the father of Eleasah, | |
| 40 | Elasah (God has made) was the father of Sismai (water crane / swallow), Sismai was the father of Shallum (retribution), | Eleasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum. | Eleasah the father of Sismai, Sismai the father of Shallum, | |
| 41 | Shallum (retribution) was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah (YHWH raises) was the father of Elishama (my God has heard). | Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama. | Shallum the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah the father of Elishama. | |
| 42 | The sons of Caleb (dog) the brother of Jerahmeel (may God have pity): Mesha [Mareshah] his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph (battlement), and Mareshah (crest of a hill) his second son, who was the father of Hebron (association). | The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mareshah his firstborn, who fathered Ziph. The son of Mareshah: Hebron. | The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron. | |
| 43 | The sons of Hebron (association): Korah (bald), Tappuah (the apple city), Rekem (variegation), and Shema (hear). | The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema. | The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema. | |
| 44 | Shema (hear) was the father of Raham (belly) the father of Jorkeam (the people empty), and Rekem (variegation) was the father of Shammai (desolate). | Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai. | Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai. | |
| 45 | The son of Shammai (desolate) was Maon (habitation), and Maon was the father of Beth-zur (house of the rock). | The son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon fathered Beth-zur. | The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur. | |
| 46 | Caleb’s (dog) concubine Ephah (gloomy) was the mother of Haran (mountaineer), Moza (fountain), and Gazez (shearer). Haran was the father of Gazez. | Ephah also, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez. | Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez. | |
| 47 | The sons of Jahdai: Regem (friend), Jotham (YHWH is perfect), Geshan (lump), Pelet (deliverance), Ephah (gloomy), and Shaaph (division). | The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. | The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph. | |
| 48 | Caleb’s (dog) concubine Maacah (oppression) was the mother of Sheber (breaking) and Tirhanah (favor). | Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. | Caleb’s concubine Maakah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah. | |
| 49 | She was also the mother of Shaaph (division) father of Madmannah (dunghill), and of Sheva (YHWH contends) father of Machbenah (bond) and Gibea (hill). Caleb’s (dog) daughter was Acsah (anklet). | She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. | She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah and to Sheva the father of Makbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Aksah. | |
| 50 | These were the descendants of Caleb (dog). The sons [son] of Hur (hole) the firstborn of Ephrathah (Ephrath): Shobal (flowing) the father of Kiriath-jearim (city of forests), | These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim, | These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim, | |
| 51 | Salma (garment) the father of Bethlehem (house of bread), and Hareph (a plucking off) the father of Beth-gader (house of the wall). | Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader. | Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader. | |
| 52 | These were the descendants of Shobal (flowing) the father of Kiriath-jearim (city of forests): Haroeh (vision), half the Manahathites (rest), | Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth. | The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites, | |
| 53 | and the clans of Kiriath-jearim (city of forests)—the Ithrites (a remnant), Puthites (openess), Shumathites (the exalted), and Mishraites (touching evil). From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites (I will be entreated). | And the clans of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. | and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites. | |
| 54 | The descendants of Salma (garment): Bethlehem (house of bread), the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab (crowns of the house of Joab), half the Manahathites (rest), the Zorites, | The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. | The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites, | |
| 55 | and the clans of the scribes (of the Sopherites) who lived at Jabez (sorrow)—the Tirathites (men of the gate), Shimeathites, and Sucathites (bush-men). These are the Kenites (smiths) who came from Hammath (hot spring), the father of the house of Rechab (the father of Beth-rekab). | The clans also of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab. | and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the Rekabites. | |
| Read Berean Annotated Bible Public domain. |
Read English Standard Version Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles. |
Read New International Version Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. |