Revised Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 4:3-32
3And these were of the fatherH1 of EtamH5862; JezreelH3157, and IshmaH3457, and IdbashH3031: and the nameH8034 of their sisterH269 was HazelelponiH6753: 4And PenuelH6439 the fatherH1 of GedorH1446, and EzerH5829 the fatherH1 of HushahH2364. These are the sonsH1121 of HurH2354, the firstbornH1060 of EphratahH672, the fatherH1 of Beth–lehemH1035.
5And AshurH806 the fatherH1 of TekoaH8620 had twoH8147 wivesH802, HelahH2458 and NaarahH5292. 6And NaarahH5292 bareH3205 him AhuzamH275, and HepherH2660, and TemeniH8488, and HaahashtariH326. These were the sonsH1121 of NaarahH5292. 7And the sonsH1121 of HelahH2458 were, ZerethH6889, and JezoarH3328H6714, and EthnanH869. 8And CozH6976 begatH3205 AnubH6036, and ZobebahH6637, and the familiesH4940 of AharhelH316 the sonH1121 of HarumH2037.
9And JabezH3258 was more honourableH3513 than his brethrenH251: and his motherH517 calledH7121 his nameH8034 JabezH3258, sayingH559, Because I bareH3205 him with sorrowH6090.1 10And JabezH3258 calledH7121 on the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, sayingH559, Oh thatH518 thou wouldest blessH1288 me indeedH1288, and enlargeH7235 my coastH1366, and that thine handH3027 might be with me, and that thou wouldest keepH6213 me from evilH7451, that it may not grieveH6087 me! And GodH430 grantedH935 him that which he requestedH7592.23
11And ChelubH3620 the brotherH251 of ShuahH7746 begatH3205 MehirH4243, which was the fatherH1 of EshtonH850. 12And EshtonH850 begatH3205 Beth–raphaH1051, and PaseahH6454, and TehinnahH8468 the fatherH1 of Ir–nahashH5904. These are the menH582 of RechahH7397.4 13And the sonsH1121 of KenazH7073; OthnielH6274, and SeraiahH8304: and the sonsH1121 of OthnielH6274; HathathH2867.5 14And MeonothaiH4587 begatH3205 OphrahH6084: and SeraiahH8304 begatH3205 JoabH3097, the fatherH1 of the valleyH1516 of CharashimH2798; for they were craftsmenH2791.67 15And the sonsH1121 of CalebH3612 the sonH1121 of JephunnehH3312; IruH5900, ElahH425, and NaamH5277: and the sonsH1121 of ElahH425, even KenazH7073.8 16And the sonsH1121 of JehaleleelH3094; ZiphH2128, and ZiphahH2129, TiriaH8493, and AsareelH840. 17And the sonsH1121 of EzraH5834 were, JetherH3500, and MeredH4778, and EpherH6081, and JalonH3210: and she bareH2029 MiriamH4813, and ShammaiH8060, and IshbahH3431 the fatherH1 of EshtemoaH851. 18And his wifeH802 JehudijahH3057 bareH3205 JeredH3382 the fatherH1 of GedorH1446, and HeberH2268 the fatherH1 of SochoH7755, and JekuthielH3354 the fatherH1 of ZanoahH2182. And these are the sonsH1121 of BithiahH1332 the daughterH1323 of PharaohH6547, which MeredH4778 tookH3947.9 19And the sonsH1121 of his wifeH802 HodiahH1940 the sisterH269 of NahamH5163, the fatherH1 of KeilahH7084 the GarmiteH1636, and EshtemoaH851 the MaachathiteH4602.10 20And the sonsH1121 of ShimonH7889 were, AmnonH550, and RinnahH7441, Ben–hananH1135, and TilonH8436. And the sonsH1121 of IshiH3469 were, ZohethH2105, and Ben–zohethH1132.
21The sonsH1121 of ShelahH7956 the sonH1121 of JudahH3063 were, ErH6147 the fatherH1 of LecahH3922, and LaadahH3935 the fatherH1 of MareshahH4762, and the familiesH4940 of the houseH1004 of them that wroughtH5656 fine linenH948, of the houseH1004 of AshbeaH791, 22And JokimH3137, and the menH582 of ChozebaH3578, and JoashH3101, and SaraphH8315, who had the dominionH1166 in MoabH4124, and Jashubi–lehemH3433. And these are ancientH6267 thingsH1697. 23These were the pottersH3335, and those that dweltH3427 among plantsH5196 and hedgesH1448: there they dweltH3427 with the kingH4428 for his workH4399.
24The sonsH1121 of SimeonH8095 were, NemuelH5241, and JaminH3226, JaribH3402, ZerahH2226, and ShaulH7586:1112 25ShallumH7967 his sonH1121, MibsamH4017 his sonH1121, MishmaH4927 his sonH1121. 26And the sonsH1121 of MishmaH4927; HamuelH2536 his sonH1121, ZacchurH2139 his sonH1121, ShimeiH8096 his sonH1121. 27And ShimeiH8096 had sixteenH6240H8337 sonsH1121 and sixH8337 daughtersH1323; but his brethrenH251 had not manyH7227 childrenH1121, neither did all their familyH4940 multiplyH7235, like to the childrenH1121 of JudahH3063.13 28And they dweltH3427 at Beer–shebaH884, and MoladahH4137, and Hazar–shualH2705, 29And at BilhahH1090, and at EzemH6107, and at ToladH8434,1415 30And at BethuelH1328, and at HormahH2767, and at ZiklagH6860, 31And at Beth–marcabothH1024, and Hazar–susimH2702, and at Beth–bireiH1011, and at ShaaraimH8189. These were their citiesH5892 unto the reignH4427 of DavidH1732.16 32And their villagesH2691 were, EtamH5862, and AinH5871, RimmonH7417, and TochenH8507, and AshanH6228, fiveH2568 citiesH5892:17
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 4:9 Jabez: that is, Sorrowful. ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 4:10 Oh…: Heb. If thou wilt, etc. ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 4:10 keep…: Heb. do me. ↩
- 4. 1 Chronicles 4:12 Ir–nahash: or, the city of Nahash. ↩
- 5. 1 Chronicles 4:13 Hathath…: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc. ↩
- 6. 1 Chronicles 4:14 valley: or, inhabitants of the valley. ↩
- 7. 1 Chronicles 4:14 Charashim: that is, craftsmen. ↩
- 8. 1 Chronicles 4:15 even Kenaz: or, Uknaz. ↩
- 9. 1 Chronicles 4:18 Jehudijah: or, the Jewess. ↩
- 10. 1 Chronicles 4:19 Hodiah: or, Jehudijah, mentioned before. ↩
- 11. 1 Chronicles 4:24 Nemuel: or, Jemuel. ↩
- 12. 1 Chronicles 4:24 Jarib, Zerah: or, Jachin Zohar. ↩
- 13. 1 Chronicles 4:27 like…: Heb. unto. ↩
- 14. 1 Chronicles 4:29 Bilhah: or, Balah. ↩
- 15. 1 Chronicles 4:29 Tolad: or, Eltolad. ↩
- 16. 1 Chronicles 4:31 Hazar–susim: or, Hazar–susah. ↩
- 17. 1 Chronicles 4:32 Etam: or, Ether. ↩
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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