1 Chronicles 4:23

What does 1 Chronicles 4:23 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 4:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

These were the potters, and the people living among planted fields with walls round them; they were there to do the king's work.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

They <FI>are<Fi> the potters and inhabitants of Netaim and Gedera; with the king in his work they dwelt there.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

These are the potters, and they dwelt in Plantations, and Hedges, with the king for his works, and they abode there.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

These were the potters, and those that abode among plantations and enclosures: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

Context

v.22and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And the records are ancient.

v.23This passage

v.24The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 81:6

    I removed his shoulder from the burden: His hands were freed from the basket.

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