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1 Chronicles 23:10

Shimei’s sons: Jahath, Zizah, Jeush, and Beriah. Those were Shimei’s sons—four. The sons of Shim`i: Yachat, Zina, and Ye`ush, and Beri`ah. These four were the sons of Shim`i. And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. Shimei had four sons: Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah. The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were Shimei's sons—four in all. The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina (Zizah), Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei. The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. Also the sonnes of Shimei were Iahath, Zina, Ieush, and Beriah: these foure were ye sonnes of Shimei. The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei-four in all. Later, Shimei had four more sons, in the following order: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. But Jeush and Beriah didn't have many children, so their descendants were counted as one family. The sons of Shim‘i: Yachat, Zina Ye‘ush and B'ri‘ah. These four were the sons of Shim‘i. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Ziza, and Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei. Shimei had four sons. They were Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah. And the sons of Shimei were, Nahat, Zabda, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei Shimei had four sons: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah, in order of age. Jeush and Beriah did not have many descendants, so they were counted as one clan. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah; these four the sons of Shimei. These also were the children of Simei: Iahath, Sina, Ieus and Bria, these foure were Simeis children also. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zizah and Jeush and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei. And the sonnes of Semei: were, Iahath, Zina, Ieus, & Beria: these foure were the sonnes of Semei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sonnes of Shimei were: Iahath, Zina, and Ieush, and Beriah. These foure were the sonnes of Shimei. And to the sons of Semei, Jeth, and Ziza, and Joas, and Beria: these were the four sons of Semei. And the sons of Shimei; Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. Forsothe the sones of Semeye weren Leeth, and Ziza, and Yaus, and Baria, these foure weren the sones of Semei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei [were], Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah. These four [were] the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, 1 Chronicles 23:11).">[fn] Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei. Four other descendants of Shimei were Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah. And the sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. And, the sons of Shimei, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah, - these, were the sons of Shimei, four. And the sons of Semei were Leheth, and Ziza, and Jaus, and Baria: these were the sons of Semei, four. And the sons of Shim'e-i: Jahath, Zina, and Je'ush, and Beri'ah. These four were the sons of Shim'e-i. And sons of Shimei [are] Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these [are] sons of Shimei, four. And sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these [are] the four sons of Shimei. The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Beriah;   Jahath;   Jeush;   Levites;   Shimei;   Zina;   Zizah;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Levite;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jahath;   Jeush;   Zacharias;   Zina;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Beriah;   Gershon;   Jahath;   Jeush;   Shelomith;   Shimei;   Zina;   Zizah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Beriah;   Chronicles, Books of;   Jahath;   Jeush;   Shimei;   Zina;   Ziza;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Beriah;   Chronicles, I;   Gershon, Gershonites;   Jahath;   Jeush;   Zizah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Beriah ;   Jahath ;   Jeush ;   Shimei ;   Zina ;   Zizah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Levites;   Shimei;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Beri'ah;   Ja'hath;   Je'ush;   Shim'ei;   Uz'za;   Zi'na;   Zi'zah,;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Beriah;   Gershon;   Jahath;   Jeush;   Shimei;   Zizah;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Beriah;   Shimei;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Shimei’s sons: Jahath, Zizah, Jeush, and Beriah. Those were Shimei’s sons—four.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Shim`i: Yachat, Zina, and Ye`ush, and Beri`ah. These four were the sons of Shim`i.
King James Version
And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
English Standard Version
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
New Century Version
Shimei had four sons: Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah.
New English Translation
The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were Shimei's sons—four in all.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina (Zizah), Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
World English Bible
The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Also the sonnes of Shimei were Iahath, Zina, Ieush, and Beriah: these foure were ye sonnes of Shimei.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Berean Standard Bible
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei-four in all.
Contemporary English Version
Later, Shimei had four more sons, in the following order: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. But Jeush and Beriah didn't have many children, so their descendants were counted as one family.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Shim‘i: Yachat, Zina Ye‘ush and B'ri‘ah. These four were the sons of Shim‘i.
Darby Translation
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Ziza, and Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei.
Easy-to-Read Version
Shimei had four sons. They were Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah.
George Lamsa Translation
And the sons of Shimei were, Nahat, Zabda, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei
Good News Translation
Shimei had four sons: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah, in order of age. Jeush and Beriah did not have many descendants, so they were counted as one clan.
Lexham English Bible
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei.
Literal Translation
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah; these four the sons of Shimei.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
These also were the children of Simei: Iahath, Sina, Ieus and Bria, these foure were Simeis children also.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zizah and Jeush and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the sonnes of Semei: were, Iahath, Zina, Ieus, & Beria: these foure were the sonnes of Semei.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Shimei were: Iahath, Zina, and Ieush, and Beriah. These foure were the sonnes of Shimei.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And to the sons of Semei, Jeth, and Ziza, and Joas, and Beria: these were the four sons of Semei.
English Revised Version
And the sons of Shimei; Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe the sones of Semeye weren Leeth, and Ziza, and Yaus, and Baria, these foure weren the sones of Semei.
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Shimei [were], Jahath, Zina, and Jeush and Beriah. These four [were] the sons of Shimei.
New King James Version
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, 1 Chronicles 23:11).">[fn] Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei.
New Living Translation
Four other descendants of Shimei were Jahath, Ziza, Jeush, and Beriah.
New Life Bible
And the sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
New Revised Standard
And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the sons of Shimei, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah, - these, were the sons of Shimei, four.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Semei were Leheth, and Ziza, and Jaus, and Baria: these were the sons of Semei, four.
Revised Standard Version
And the sons of Shim'e-i: Jahath, Zina, and Je'ush, and Beri'ah. These four were the sons of Shim'e-i.
Young's Literal Translation
And sons of Shimei [are] Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these [are] sons of Shimei, four.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.

Contextual Overview

1When David was old and full of days, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. 1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Shlomo his son king over Yisra'el. 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 After David had lived long and was old, he made his son Solomon the new king of Israel. 1 When David was old and approaching the end of his life, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1When David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1 Now when David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 So when Dauid was olde and full of dayes, he made Salomon his sonne King ouer Israel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zina: Zina seems to be a mistake for Zizah; for both the LXX and Vulgate read uniformly יזב, Ziza. 1 Chronicles 23:11, Zizah

Reciprocal: Zechariah 12:13 - Shimei

Cross-References

Genesis 23:1
Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. These were the years of Sarah's life.
Genesis 23:1
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis 23:1
And Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis 23:1
Sarah lived to be one hundred twenty-seven years old.
Genesis 23:1
Sarah lived 127 years.
Genesis 23:1
Sarah lived a hundred and twenty-seven years; this was the length of the life of Sarah.
Genesis 23:1
Now Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis 23:1
When Sarah was an hundreth twentie and seuen yeere olde ( so long liued she).
Genesis 23:1
And Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis 23:1
When Sarah was one hundred twenty-seven years old, she died in Kiriath-Arba, better known as Hebron, in the land of Canaan. After Abraham had mourned for her,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the sons of Shimei,.... The son of Gershon, and brother of Laadan, according to Kimchi, which seems right:

were Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei; descendants of his in the times of David.


 
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