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1 Chronicles 5 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | NOW the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born of his father; but, because he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph his brother, the son of Israel; and upon his two sons came the blessings more than all the tribes of Israel. | The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn, but because he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, so that he could not be enrolled as the oldest son; | The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (he was the firstborn, but when he defiled his father’s marriage bed, his rights as firstborn were given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel; so he could not be listed in the genealogical record in accordance with his birthright, | |
| 2 | For from Judah shall come forth Messiah the King, but the blessings shall be given to Joseph), | though Judah became strong among his brothers and a chief came from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph), | and though Judah was the strongest of his brothers and a ruler came from him, the rights of the firstborn belonged to Joseph)— | |
| 3 | The sons of Reuben, the first-born of Israel were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. | the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. | the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel: Hanok, Pallu, Hezron and Karmi. | |
| 4 | The sons of Carmi: Shemaiah his son, Doag his son, Shimei his son, | The sons of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, | The descendants of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, | |
| 5 | Micah his son, Uriah his son, Balah his son, | Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son, | Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son, | |
| 6 | Abdaiah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria carried away captive; he was the prince of the tribe of Reubenites. | Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria carried away into exile; he was a chief of the Reubenites. | and Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria took into exile. Beerah was a leader of the Reubenites. | |
| 7 | And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned: Azrael, their chief, and Zechariah, second in rank, | And his kinsmen by their clans, when the genealogy of their generations was recorded: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, | Their relatives by clans, listed according to their genealogical records: Jeiel the chief, Zechariah, | |
| 8 | And Bela and the son of Uzai, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Adoer and as far as Nebo and the plain of Meon, | and Bela the son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel, who lived in Aroer, as far as Nebo and Baal-meon. | and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in the area from Aroer to Nebo and Baal Meon. | |
| 9 | And eastward he inhabited as far as the border of the desert from the river Euphrates, because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead. | He also lived to the east as far as the entrance of the desert this side of the Euphrates, because their livestock had multiplied in the land of Gilead. | To the east they occupied the land up to the edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates River, because their livestock had increased in Gilead. | |
| 10 | And in the days of Saul they made war against the Arabians, the inhabitants of Sekah, and were delivered into their hands; and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead. | And in the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who fell into their hand. And they lived in their tents throughout all the region east of Gilead. | During Saul’s reign they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands; they occupied the dwellings of the Hagrites throughout the entire region east of Gilead. | |
| 11 | And the children of Gad dwelt opposite them, in the land of Mathnin as far as the border of Siba and Salcah. | The sons of Gad lived over against them in the land of Bashan as far as Salecah: | The Gadites lived next to them in Bashan, as far as Salekah: | |
| 12 | Joel was their chief, and he judged them and taught them good scriptures. | Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan. | Joel was the chief, Shapham the second, then Janai and Shaphat, in Bashan. | |
| 13 | These are the sons of Abihail, the son of Khuri, the son of Zerah, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir. | And their kinsmen according to their fathers’ houses: Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia and Eber, seven. | Their relatives, by families, were: Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jakan, Zia and Eber—seven in all. | |
| 14 | The son of Abdael, the son of Eli, chiefs of the house of their fathers. | These were the sons of Abihail the son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz. | These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz. | |
| 15 | And they dwelt in Mathnin and its villages. | Ahi the son of Abdiel, son of Guni, was chief in their fathers’ houses, | Ahi son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was head of their family. | |
| 16 | All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. | and they lived in Gilead, in Bashan and in its towns, and in all the pasturelands of Sharon to their limits. | The Gadites lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its outlying villages, and on all the pasturelands of Sharon as far as they extended. | |
| 17 | The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, valiant men, able to bear sword and shield and to shoot with bow, and skilled in war, were forty-four thousand six hundred and sixty-six. | All of these were recorded in genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. | All these were entered in the genealogical records during the reigns of Jotham king of Judah and Jeroboam king of Israel. | |
| 18 | All of these went out to war and fought against the inhabitants of Sekah. | The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had valiant men who carried shield and sword, and drew the bow, expert in war, 44,760, able to go to war. | The Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 men ready for military service—able-bodied men who could handle shield and sword, who could use a bow, and who were trained for battle. | |
| 19 | And they were delivered into their hands, for they prayed to the LORD in the battle, and he heard their voice because they put their trust in him. | They waged war against the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab. | They waged war against the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish and Nodab. | |
| 20 | And they carried away abundant goods and cattle: fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, two thousand asses, and a hundred thousand persons. | And when they prevailed over them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, for they cried out to God in the battle, and he granted their urgent plea because they trusted in him. | They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagrites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him. | |
| 21 | For many fell slain in the battle of those who dwelt in tents. And the remnant stayed in their tents. | They carried off their livestock: 50,000 of their camels, 250,000 sheep, 2,000 donkeys, and 100,000 men alive. | They seized the livestock of the Hagrites—fifty thousand camels, two hundred fifty thousand sheep and two thousand donkeys. They also took one hundred thousand people captive, | |
| 22 | And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land of Mathnin, as far as the plain of mount Hermon and as far as Har, and there they multiplied and became great. | For many fell, because the war was of God. And they lived in their place until the exile. | and many others fell slain, because the battle was God’s. And they occupied the land until the exile. | |
| 23 | These were the heads of the house of their fathers: Apha, Shob, Eldaa, Azriel, Adomiah, Uriah, and Hezaiel, | The members of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land. They were very numerous from Bashan to Baal-hermon, Senir, and Mount Hermon. | The people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous; they settled in the land from Bashan to Baal Hermon, that is, to Senir (Mount Hermon). | |
| 24 | All mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their families. | These were the heads of their fathers’ houses: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty warriors, famous men, heads of their fathers’ houses. | These were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah and Jahdiel. They were brave warriors, famous men, and heads of their families. | |
| 25 | And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them. | But they broke faith with the God of their fathers, and whored after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them. | But they were unfaithful to the God of their ancestors and prostituted themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them. | |
| 26 | And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and he carried theta away, even the tribe of Reuben and the tribe of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah and Habor, and to the river Gozan, cities of Media. And they still dwell there to this day. | So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, the spirit of Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and he took them into exile, namely, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river Gozan, to this day. | So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria), who took the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. He took them to Halah, Habor, Hara and the river of Gozan, where they are to this day. | |
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