1 Chronicles 5:20

What does 1 Chronicles 5:20 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 5:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And they were helped against them, so that the Hagarites, and those with them, were given into their power. For they sent up prayers to God in the fight, and he gave ear to them, because they put their faith in him.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and they are helped against them, and the Hagarites are given into their hand, and all who <FI>are<Fi> with them, for they cried to God in battle, and He was entreated of them, because they trusted in Him.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Gave them help. And the Agarites were delivered into their hands, and all that were with them, because they called upon God in the battle: and he heard them, because they had put their faith in him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried toGod in the battle, and he was intreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

Context

v.19And they made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab.

v.20This passage

v.21And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand.

Cross references

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

  • Joshua 10:14

    And there was no day like that before it or after it, that Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of a man: for Jehovah fought for Israel.

  • 2 Chronicles 14:10

    Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:22

    For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.

  • Psalms 84:11

    For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

  • Nahum 1:7

    Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.

  • Psalms 20:7

    Some trustin chariots, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.

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