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1 Chronicles 15:7

Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brothers, a hundred and thirty;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Gershon;   Joel;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Gershom;   Joel;   Kirjath-Jearim;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Joel;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Gershom;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Gershon, Gershonites;   Joel;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Gershom ;   Joel ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Joel;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ger'shom;   Jo'el;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Gershom;   Gershon;   Joel (1);   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Joel;   Priest;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
from the Gershomites, Joel the leader and 130 of his relatives;
Hebrew Names Version
of the sons of Gershom, Yo'el the chief, and his brothers one hundred thirty;
King James Version
Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
English Standard Version
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with 130 of his brothers;
New Century Version
There were one hundred thirty people from Gershon's family group, with Joel as their leader.
New English Translation
From the descendants of Gershom: Joel the leader and 130 of his relatives.
Amplified Bible
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with 130 of his relatives;
New American Standard Bible
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and 130 of his relatives;
World English Bible
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brothers one hundred thirty;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Of the sonnes of Gershom, Ioel the chiefe, and his brethren an hundreth and thirtie.
Legacy Standard Bible
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and 130 of his relatives;
Berean Standard Bible
from the Gershomites, Joel the chief and 130 of his relatives;
Contemporary English Version
Joel, the leader of the Gershon clan, and one hundred thirty of his relatives;
Complete Jewish Bible
from the descendants of Gershom: Yo'el the chief, and 130 of his kinsmen;
Darby Translation
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;
Easy-to-Read Version
There were 130 people from the tribe of Gershon. Joel was their leader.
George Lamsa Translation
Of the sons of Gershon, Joel the elder and his brethren, a hundred and thirty;
Good News Translation
from the clan of Gershon, Joel, in charge of 130;
Lexham English Bible
Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief and one hundred and thirty of his brothers.
Literal Translation
Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brothers, a hundred and thirty.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Of the childre of Gerson: Ioel the chefe wt his brethren, an C. and thirtie.
American Standard Version
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Of the sonnes of Gersom, Ioel the chiefe, and of his brethren an hundred and thirtie.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;
King James Version (1611)
Of the sonnes of Gershom: Ioel the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and thirtie.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Of the sons of Gedson; Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty.
English Revised Version
of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
of the sones of Gerson the prince was Johel, and hise britheren an hundrid and thretti;
Update Bible Version
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brothers a hundred and thirty;
Webster's Bible Translation
Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty:
New King James Version
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and one hundred and thirty of his brethren;
New Living Translation
From the clan of Gershon, 130, with Joel as their leader.
New Life Bible
Joel became the leader of the sons of Gershom, and 130 of his brothers.
New Revised Standard
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with one hundred thirty of his kindred;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren, one hundred and thirty;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of the sons of Gersom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty.
Revised Standard Version
of the sons of Gershom, Jo'el the chief, with a hundred and thirty of his brethren;
Young's Literal Translation
Of sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and 130 of his relatives;

Contextual Overview

1 And David made houses for himself in the town of David; and he got ready a place for the ark of God, and put up a tent for it. 2 Then David said, The ark of God may not be moved by any but the Levites, for they have been marked out by God to take the ark of God, and to do his work for ever. 3 And David made all Israel come together at Jerusalem, to take the ark of the Lord to its place, which he had got ready for it. 4 And David got together the sons of Aaron, and the Levites; 5 Of the sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief, and his brothers, a hundred and twenty; 6 Of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty; 7 Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brothers, a hundred and thirty; 8 Of the sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred; 9 Of the sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief, and his brothers, eighty; 10 Of the sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief, and his brothers, a hundred and twelve.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Joel: 1 Chronicles 15:11, 1 Chronicles 23:8

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 23:7 - Gershonites 2 Chronicles 29:12 - of the Gershonites

Cross-References

Genesis 12:1
Now the Lord said to Abram, Go out from your country and from your family and from your father's house, into the land to which I will be your guide:
Genesis 12:7
And the Lord came to Abram, and said, I will give all this land to your seed; then Abram made an altar there to the Lord who had let himself be seen by him.
Genesis 15:2
And Abram said, What will you give me? for I have no child and this Eliezer of Damascus will have all my wealth after me.
Genesis 15:4
Then said the Lord, This man will not get the heritage, but a son of your body will have your property after you.
Genesis 15:7
And he said to him, I am the Lord, who took you from Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land for your heritage.
Genesis 15:8
And he said, O Lord God, how may I be certain that it will be mine?
Genesis 15:15
As for you, you will go to your fathers in peace; at the end of a long life you will be put in your last resting-place.
Genesis 15:17
Then when the sun went down and it was dark, he saw a smoking fire and a flaming light which went between the parts of the bodies.
Psalms 105:11
Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:
Psalms 105:42
For he kept in mind his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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