1 Chronicles 4:38
What does 1 Chronicles 4:38 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 4:38 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
KJV
King James Version · 1611These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949These, whose names are given, were chiefs in their families, and their families became very great in number.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862These who are coming in by name <FI>are<Fi> princes in their families, and the house of their fathers have broken forth into a multitude;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752These were named princes in their kindreds, and in the houses of their families were multiplied exceedingly.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.
- 1 Chronicles 5:24
And these were the heads of their fathers’ houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers’ houses.
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