1 Chronicles 26:6
What does 1 Chronicles 26:6 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 26:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Shemaiah his son had sons, rulers over the family of their father, for they were able men.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And to Shemaiah his son have sons been born, who are ruling throughout the house of their father, for they <FI>are<Fi> mighty of valour.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And to Semei his son were born sons, heads of their families: for they were men of great valour.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who were rulers in their father's house; for they were mighty men of valour.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 26:17
And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of Jehovah, that were valiant men:
- 1 Chronicles 12:28
and Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
- 2 Samuel 2:7
Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
- Judges 6:12
And the angel of Jehovah appeared unto him, and said unto him, Jehovah is with thee, thou mighty man of valor.
- 1 Chronicles 26:8
All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service; threescore and two of Obed-edom.
- Nehemiah 11:14
and their brethren, mighty men of valor, a hundred twenty and eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
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