1 Chronicles 7:40
What does 1 Chronicles 7:40 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 7:40 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.
KJV
King James Version · 1611All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father’s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949All these were the children of Asher, heads of their families, specially strong men of war, chiefs of the rulers. They were recorded in the army for war, twenty-six thousand men in number.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862All these <FI>are<Fi> sons of Asher, heads of the house of the fathers, chosen ones, mighty in valour, heads of the princes, with their genealogy, for the host, for battle, their number <FI>is<Fi> twenty and six thousand men.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752All these were sons of Aser, heads of their families, choice and most valiant captains of captains: and the number of them that were of the age that was fit for war, was six and twenty thousand.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890All these were the sons of Asher, heads of fathers' houses, choice men, mighty of valour, chiefs of the princes. And their number according to their genealogy, registered as fit for service for war, was twenty-six thousand men.
Context
v.39And the sons of Ulla: Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.
v.40This passage
Cross references
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- 2 Samuel 24:1
And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 21:1
And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
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