1 Chronicles 7:4
What does 1 Chronicles 7:4 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 7:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And with them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And with them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And with them, recorded in generations by their families, were bands of fighting-men, thirty-six thousand of them, for they had a great number of wives and sons.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And beside them, by their generations, of the house of their fathers, <FI>are<Fi> troops of the host of battle, thirty and six thousand, for they multiplied wives and sons;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And there were with them by their families and peoples, six and thirty thousand most valiant men ready for war: for they had many wives and children.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And with them by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were military bands for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
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- 1 Chronicles 12:32
And of the children of Issachar, men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
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