1 Chronicles 7:22
What does 1 Chronicles 7:22 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 7:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And for a long time Ephraim their father went on weeping for them, and his brothers came to give him comfort.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Ephraim their father mourneth many days, and his brethren come in to comfort him,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
Context
v.21and Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in the land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.
v.22This passage
v.23And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 2:11
Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him.
- Genesis 37:34
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
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